This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.

A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.

One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.

This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.

An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.

A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.

An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

While knives are the main feature in this store, visitors will also find dinosaur bones and meteorites.

This sprawling museum holds one man's giant collection of real tanks.

Outdoor exhibits explore the contributions of European, African, and indigenous peoples to American frontier culture.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.

This tower was once used to create ammunition for early settlers.

Origin of the blue-skinned Fugates of eastern Kentucky.

Artisans have been gathering in North Carolina since 1989 to show off whimsical takes on an everyday item.

Don't be surprised if you see a long-necked dinosaur peeking out from among the trees in Northgate Park.

This too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious big rig executioner.

The scene of the largest surrender of Confederate troops at the end of the American Civil War.

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

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie The Fugitive can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

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

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.