A few dilapidated structures are all that remain of this deserted former silver mining town.

A former gold rush boomtown has managed to stay in business for over 100 ramshackle years.

Tucked away on a scenic trail, a modest memorial honors one of the greatest writers of our time.

Despite his legacy of work in Spain, Cuba, and Florida, the larger-than-life writer's grave is a simple affair tucked in an Idaho cemetery.

Where school buses go to die and be reborn as whimsical works of art.

The remains of one of America's first radiation testing grounds still rest ominously in a Georgia forest.

The world's largest set of the ten commandments lay nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.

The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.

John Hendrix predicted the creation of the "Secret City" built as part of the Manhattan Project.

A bronze sculpture honors the 12 black students who attended the first integrated public high school in the segregated South.

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

A museum celebrating rare American motorcycles where everything runs—and none of it quietly.

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

Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?

In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.

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

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

A natural sandstone bridge hidden in the Sewanee forest.

The pan man stands as a testament to the functionality of American cast iron cookware.

What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?

The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.

The site of the one of the most deadly train wrecks in American history.

A bloodstain from "the wound of the transverberation of the heart."