This impeccably preserved farmstead is a time capsule of a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist's life.

An underwater road considered a possible Atlantis location.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

The 72-foot giant escaped confinement in a large patch of mulch only to be reburied in the sandy shores of the Potomac River.

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

This granite rock face is named for the magnificent reflection that occurs when the sun hits it just right.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?