This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie The Fugitive can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

The scant remains of this flooded historic village can be explored in one of the most remote areas of the Great Smokies.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia meet at this point in the Cumberland Gap.

This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.

The world's largest anatomically accurate brain sculpture.

Tucked away in the forests of Indiana resides an abandoned waterslide that is now a popular graffiti haunt.

This humble star-gazing center touts itself as the "Birthplace of American Astronomy."

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?

Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.

Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.

An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

Along this stretch of Indiana roadway resides a giant insect composed entirely of scrap metal.

Low-frequency noise compared to an idling train can only be heard by some of this industrial town's residents.

This mysterious hill seems to pull objects uphill.

A medical facility that has been kept frozen in time.

A modern-day wunderkammer dedicated to Indianapolis history, Afrofuturism, and musical vibrations.

Covered in tens of thousands of coats of paint, this Indiana attraction holds a world record all its own.