This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

The site of the one and only battle of Lord Dunmore's War.

A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.

In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

A humble plaque marks the site where the country music legend was found dead in his Cadillac.

Smack in the midst of coal country, this collection provides a peoples' history of Appalachian miners' heritage.

This abandoned school has had many lives since the early 1900s, and all of them doomed.

America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.

Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.

Spectacular mineral formations fill these caves, which have been used for everything from smoking meat to stashing illicit liquor.

A beautiful hidden gem in central West Virginia.

The actor best known for slapstick comedy is memorialized in his home town.

This abandoned train tunnel has been the subject of countless ghost stories for years.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

This former fire tower is now a rustic observatory that offers amazing views of eagles, hawks, and the Appalachian Mountains.