A water pumping station disguised as a residential home to assuage concerned neighbors now tricks most passersby.

This too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious big rig executioner.

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

This metal disk commemorates the birth of a historic American holiday.

Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

This tower was once used to create ammunition for early settlers.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

This cannonball stands as a reminder of the final act of a fleeting governor amidst a revolution.

The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks.  .

This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.

The North Carolina grounds are leased in perpetuity to the British Commonwealth for as long as the WWII sailors are buried there.

A forgotten sea village stands silent after hurricanes deemed it obsolete.

Herbert Hoover's "Brown House" rural presidential retreat was a PR disaster amid the start of the Great Depression.

Walk the whole Mississippi River!

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

A monument to a Native American leader who was known for never breaking a promise and met his end after signing a deal with white settlers.

The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.

A bronze of the man in all his sinewy glory celebrates his longtime connection to the Ohio city.