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

This former hunting grounds that once attracted U.S. presidents and other luminaries. Now it’s a privately owned research reserve dedicated to environmental sciences.

This Myrtle Beach art museum features a rotating display of pieces by artists from James Audubon to Frank Lloyd Wright, but it’s their collection of Southern works that truly impresses.

This historic home of the shag is keeping a Southern dance tradition going strong.

One of few remaining marionette theatres in the United States that still conducts regular shows.

Dine on superb local staples in a converted historic church.

Once a safe haven for Black patrons and performers—including Billie Holiday and Duke Ellington—during the Jim Crow era, portions of this nightclub and motel have been restored to welcome a new kind of visitor.

A famous—but endangered—plant is on view at an unassuming nature preserve a quick drive from Myrtle Beach.

A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.

This maze-like, oceanfront gift shop—the nation’s largest— has been serving kitsch to the Myrtle Beach community for over 80 years.

The two locations of this landmark ice cream shop scream pure Americana nostalgia.

Take a stroll through this centuries-old tunnel of enormous moss-hung evergreens, nestled among the grounds of America’s first public sculpture garden.

A whimsical folk art environment where you can lose yourself in the many colors of joy, beauty, and creativity.

Legend has it the mill owner's daughter, Mary Musgrove, helped a Patriot soldier hide behind these falls.

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

Once luxurious, these oceanfront beach homes have been left to succumb to the elements as the beach is slowly washed away.

Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

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

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

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

A magnificent, reportedly haunted mansion built for a composer by Spiritualists.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

Discover a captivating display of memorabilia from the iconic movie 'Gone With the Wind.'