Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.

The largest ski jump in the Western Hemisphere hasn't hosted skiers in decades.

For one month, the fields and skies of Gibbon, Nebraska, come alive with one of the largest gatherings of sandhill cranes in North America.

The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.

A curious whirlpool formation supposedly capable of entangling or engulfing branches, tree trunks, or whole rafts full of hapless tourists.

A historic blockhouse and trading post give a glimpse into the early colonial history of South Carolina.

An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.

Sip whey-based vodka at the first Native-owned distillery opened on a reservation in centuries.

A historic gristmill that still produces flour and grits the old-fashioned way.

800 apricot trees honor Silicon Valley's agricultural history.

The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.

When beetles destroyed these trees, they found new life as fantasy sculptures.