Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.

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

From failed port town to Civil War fort, the ruins of this former defense saw their finest day in the television age.

The wooden house where the jazz great learned to play the piano.

A monument to the sheer amount of oddities one can collect over a lifetime.

Mystery surrounds a famous marshal of Napoleon's army.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

Traditional Appalachian dances such as the Georgia Rang Tang and the Shoo-Fly Swing are kept alive at this weekly event.

A folk art mecca famous among outsider art fans.

A curious blend of taxidermy, antique tools, creationism, and a purported antediluvian rock.

A forgotten sea village stands silent after hurricanes deemed it obsolete.

Art Deco urban decay at this historical building.

These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.

A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

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

This North Carolina grave is the final resting place of the world's most famous conjoined twins.

This ceremonial mound is one of the first officially recognized Native American historical sites in North Carolina.

This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.

Divinely-inspired village houses 6,000 dolls, plus strange and lovely outsider art.

An eerily abandoned stone tower is all that remains of a demolished dam on Cape Fear River.

The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks.  .

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

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