The "last unrestored grand mansion of Savannah" is now a cramped, mouldering maze of antiques.

Tucked away inside a historic Savannah hotel is a hundred-year history presented in ladies' lids.

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

A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

The world's largest collection of ticks.

Twenty-eight years after this local landmark was washed ashore by hurricane Hugo, it was washed away by hurricane Irma.

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

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

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.

This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.

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

North America's oldest authentic African Village.

Granite outcropping that the state's tourism bureau doesn't promote because of its delicate ecosystem.

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

Amazing pre-Civil War ruins alongside a shallow, rocky river that hosts beautiful (but endangered) lilies.

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

A hobby born from insomnia has turned into a hangar full of objects that have been be-buttoned by the Button King.

Death comes to anyone who dares to touch this concrete column.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

The only free-standing, vertical sundial in the US was keeping standard time before it was even invented.

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

The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.