HFH's slum simulation is either a noble recreation of poverty or a cringeworthy attempt at same.

The ruins of a creative scholar's fantastical unfinished sanctuary act as his massive gravestone.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

Over 12,500 words are scrawled across each room of this historic plantation house and no one knows why.

The ruins of this antebellum sugar plantation are the end result of a Seminole attack during the Florida Wars of 1836.

This picturesque ghost town is located on the banks of the Suwannee River.

Public works and national defense project meant to carve a canal all the way across the state of Florida.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

The so-called "world's shortest river" is actually a window into a cave.

The remnants of sheer survival in Dublin's monastery district.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

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

Location of a reliquary containing bone fragments of 18 saints.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

Settled in 1696, abandoned after the Revolutionary War.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

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

This South Carolina water tower is an icon of the city of Walterboro, but it also once served as the county jail.

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

North America's oldest authentic African Village.

Interactive modern and vintage submarine equipment, World War II relics, and submarine attire.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

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