Disney World's very first waterpark is now an abandoned ruin being reclaimed by the swamp.

Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.

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

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

The "last unrestored grand mansion of Savannah" is now a cramped, mouldering maze of antiques.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

A tropical paradise once home to space exploration and military installations.

Where a rare geological phenomenon created a section of rock that resembles a checkerboard.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

This intricate Hindu temple is the largest of its kind outside of India itself and was constructed like a giant puzzle.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

One of the last active volcanoes on the Eastern seaboard.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

This bare tree might not have leaves but it is constantly clothed in festive decorations left by mysterious local benefactors.

Moonbows over Kentucky.

North America's oldest authentic African Village.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

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

Twenty-eight years after this local landmark was washed ashore by hurricane Hugo, it was washed away by hurricane Irma.

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

The final resting place of the Seminole Indian chief who fought against government occupation in Florida.