In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.

This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

This picturesque ghost town is located on the banks of the Suwannee River.

Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

The ruins of this antebellum sugar plantation are the end result of a Seminole attack during the Florida Wars of 1836.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

A replica of where the Last Supper was held.

The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.

Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

Legend has it the mill owner's daughter, Mary Musgrove, helped a Patriot soldier hide behind these falls.

Discovered by a soldier during the Revolutionary War, these springs helped create an iconic South Carolina ginger ale.

Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.

This small museum dedicated to the painful memory of segregation is essentially a time capsule.

A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.

On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.

This natural wonderland is a unique chance to explore a Carolina bay, a mysterious geological formation of unknown origin.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.

This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.