An abandoned asylum incorporated into a college campus.

This schoolhouse for Black American children is one of the oldest remaining in southeastern Ohio.

One of the few surviving examples of the first lock and dam system built on the Ohio River.

In the middle of an abandoned stretch of old Route 50 lies a tombstone that weighs three tons.

Visit a replica of the estate where Aaron Burr allegedly plotted a treasonous scheme against the United States.

The childhood home of one of Ohio's favorite sons, pilot and war hero Eddie Rickenbacker.

The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

One man's real life disfigurement inspired a lasting local legend surrounding an eerie tunnel.

Francis Julius LeMoyne built this crematory in 1876; he was the third person to be cremated here.

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

This colonial cabin is the oldest building in High Point, built by one of the first settlers in the area.

North Carolina's only restored fort from the French and Indian War.

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

This North Carolina grave is the final resting place of the world's most famous conjoined twins.

This stunning home looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not North Carolina.

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

The birthplace of Appalachia's only first lady, who some have dubbed the United States' "first female president."

Standing for over 200 years, the abandoned home of a Revolutionary War hero and later a succession of prison superintendents.