Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

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

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

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.

This historic church houses the grave of a Scottish soldier who fought in the Battle of Waterloo.

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

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.

An abandoned railroad tunnel forgotten by time awaits inquisitive hikers.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

A man's home is his castle.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

John Hendrix predicted the creation of the "Secret City" built as part of the Manhattan Project.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

An abandoned bait shop with a front lot filled with storage boxes.

Colorful murals stationed throughout Charlotte bring poetry to everyone.

Largest display of Wesleyana anywhere in the world.

Crumbling ruins mark the site of a couple's grisly murder in the woods.

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

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.