A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.

The branches of this sprawling cedar tree are laden with wishes big and small.

Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.

Not only is this nature preserve the largest protected freshwater island on the East Coast, but it’s also a stronghold of Gullah living.

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

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

A giant cat slowly prowls the parking lot of Zebulon's car dealerships.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

Most historians agree that the so-called "Gentleman Pirate" wasn't much of either of those things.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

A stack of stones steeped in Irish folklore, much like the hero they're connected to, hide in plain sight.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

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

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

The sunken structure looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood.

Home to the "Rat King" of Nantes and other wonders of the natural world.

Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.

On the shores of Lake Superior, a small group of monks makes sacred sweets.

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.