Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks.  .

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

The highest point in Tennessee, Clingmans Dome bears witness to the ravages of one type of insect.

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.

The uniquely-designed winter home and sculpture studio of Anna and Archer Huntington.

The remnants of a wooden-hulled fleet built and abandoned in WWI, now home to a thriving ecosystem.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

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

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

This building contains handprints that are well over a century old.

While knives are the main feature in this store, visitors will also find dinosaur bones and meteorites.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.

The failure of one component toppled this entire bridge during rush hour.

The world's tallest doric column is this Ohio monument to a naval victory in the War of 1812.

A monument to a Native American leader who was known for never breaking a promise and met his end after signing a deal with white settlers.

This burger joint is named after everyone's favorite carnival prize and is adorned with a giant one over the door.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

The largest earthwork effigy in the world.