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

A white oak with property rights.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

The highest point in Tennessee, Clingmans Dome bears witness to the ravages of one type of insect.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

Railroad came. People came. Railroad left. Town died.

Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.

Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

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

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

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

A wonderful display of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans in the Southern Appalachians.

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.