This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

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

The fine fabric handwoven at Biltmore Industries was once coveted around the world.

This Asheville chair museum wants to revive a dying art.

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

A sign marks the plane crash that caused two nuclear bombs to fall in North Carolina.

An art instillation for the sake of "raising vibrations."

A young state senator's deathbed plea to be buried inside a rock resulted in this unusual grave site.

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

The wooden house where the jazz great learned to play the piano.

These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.

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

Burial site more than 300 years old.

The cruel trial of a 13-year-old boy inspired the creation of this now abandoned reformatory.

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

Trace the history of writing at this unusual North Carolina destination.

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

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie The Fugitive can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

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

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

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.

This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.