Above Breckenridge, a destructive mining technique sits sunken in a small pond.

Replica of an old Esso filling station, complete with Wayne gravity pump and outhouse.

The highest point in South Carolina was once owned by an energy company that neglected it but now the state is taking it back.

A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.

This chicken coop pays homage to a classic architectural style made famous throughout the southern United States.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

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

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

Stay in a room with a view... of the bottom of the ocean.

Hidden in the hills is a mysterious stone structure, known only to a few.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

A memorial to the only dog ever officially enlisted in the Royal Navy.

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.

This historic observatory was established to keep shipwrecks from littering the Cape of Good Hope.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

The haunting beauty of this little-visited wreck makes it a true hidden treasure.

An abandoned water park overtaken by the dunes.

Is this 200-meter-wide nature reserve the smallest desert in the world?

The spot where the first living specimen of the coelacanth was discovered.

Nelson Mandela lived here with his family from 1946 until his arrest in 1962.

Taxidermy of a famous hippo who spent three years walking over a thousand miles across South Africa.

Many generations ago, it was said that one could find celestial splendor in a lush meadow not far from this very marker according to the lore of the fictional world Kcymaerxthaere.

This cave overlooking the Indian Ocean has been turned into a shelter and makeshift museum.