A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.

A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.

A 120-year-old legend concerning an empty circular patch in the North Carolina woods.

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

A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.

The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

An abandoned village that doubled as "The Hunger Games"' post-apocalyptic wasteland is up for grabs.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.

These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

A Christian-themed amusement park and complex rocked by scandals.

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

This chicken coop pays homage to a classic architectural style made famous throughout the southern United States.

This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

This natural wonderland is a unique chance to explore a Carolina bay, a mysterious geological formation of unknown origin.

North America's oldest authentic African Village.

The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.

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

4,000 monkeys used for medical testing on an island off of South Carolina.

In the heart of Brigham Young's promised land sits a festering plot of industrial ruin that has been claimed by society's outcasts.