This colorful West Virginia cowboy greets passersby with a glassy stare.

The isolated final resting place for perished coal miners.

Visit a replica of the estate where Aaron Burr allegedly plotted a treasonous scheme against the United States.

Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.

This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.

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

This abandoned school has had many lives since the early 1900s, and all of them doomed.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

Evidence from a brutal 1880s murder is on display at this former infirmary house.

Rows of 19th-century brick ovens used to process coal into coke form the center of a wooded park.

You can walk through the first Boeing Air Force One, which famously carried JFK's casket from Dallas back to D.C.

An unusual and eclectic collection of local historical memorabilia.

An American flag was erected for every day that passed during the Iranian Hostage Crisis.

A portion of the old Pirates stadium over which a defining home run once flew still stands even after the rest of the stadium was torn down.

The home of possibly the least-loved U.S. president stands as a sort of unpopular Monticello.

An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.

Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.

This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.

A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.