A hobby born from insomnia has turned into a hangar full of objects that have been be-buttoned by the Button King.

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

The perfect place to take a family of giants for a beach vacation.

This sinkhole is disguised as a pond and named after the man who stumbled upon it.

This multi-story wooden waterpark offers homemade thrills.

The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

This nine-story building can be played like an instrument.

A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.

This North Carolina museum is keeping the pinball craze alive, with a little Space Invaders on the side.

Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.

Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.

A retired tobacco farmer's pet project turned into a sturdy miniature city.

A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

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