Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

This tiny chapel next to a highway provides weary travelers a place to rest, pray, or maybe even get married.

The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.

A replica of where the Last Supper was held.

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

An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.

This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.

A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

Oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

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

This ancient art form was used to capture the lives and struggles of the Haywood Street ministry.

Asheville, North Carolina, was the the second place in the world to enjoy Kentucky Fried Chicken's secret recipe.

North Carolina's only restored fort from the French and Indian War.

This colonial cabin is the oldest building in High Point, built by one of the first settlers in the area.

An annual celebration of the region's successful elk reintroduction program.

This handcrafted, old western-style town is filled with deserted cars, retired movie props, and other forms of Americana.

The scene of the largest surrender of Confederate troops at the end of the American Civil War.