The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

This monument is dedicated to those lost on June 6, 1944, in the town with that day’s highest per-capita casualty rate.

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

This former fire tower is now a rustic observatory that offers amazing views of eagles, hawks, and the Appalachian Mountains.

An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.

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

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

This stone tower marks a lookout point over the historic Washington Crossing, and maybe some buried treasure.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

The North Carolina grounds are leased in perpetuity to the British Commonwealth for as long as the WWII sailors are buried there.

A 100-plus-year-old mill transformed into a hotel and restaurant.

These traffic lights celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the women's suffrage movement in Lithuania.

Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.

An unusual college football tradition involves burying pieces of sod from competitors' turf, replete with tiny coffins and headstones.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

The geographical center of Budapest is marked with a 10-foot-tall stylized zero.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.