This lonely waterfront memorial to the men of the Titanic was erected by the "Women of America."

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.

The scant remains of this flooded historic village can be explored in one of the most remote areas of the Great Smokies.

This 5-by-6-foot wooden hut is the smallest historic post office in the U.S.

Built by the patriotic residents of Boonsboro in a single day.

North Carolina's only restored fort from the French and Indian War.

The final resting place of the hundreds of bodies originally buried where Badin Lake sits now.

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

This scented city oasis was a labor of love.

This historic church houses the grave of a Scottish soldier who fought in the Battle of Waterloo.

The Virginia home of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence is being preserved with a unique glass facade.

Herbert Hoover's "Brown House" rural presidential retreat was a PR disaster amid the start of the Great Depression.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

This Asheville chair museum wants to revive a dying art.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

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

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

Mystery surrounds a famous marshal of Napoleon's army.

The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.

Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were stars of the vaudeville circuit.