Berkeley Hot Springs presents to you "the only outdoor monument to presidential bathing."

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

A table rock formation that has been intriguing West Virginians for years.

An abandoned 1920s school with a mysterious history.

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

Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

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

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

Taste the white whiskey that the United States' first president once distilled and enjoyed.

The "first cat," "first dog," and even a presidential pygmy hippo all get their due in this museum.

Burke’s oldest cemetery also houses the victim of the county's grisliest murder.

The birthplace of Appalachia's only first lady, who some have dubbed the United States' "first female president."

The romance of early commercial flight still fills this Art Deco destination.

Rumor has it the hot dog stand was targeted by two Russian nuclear missiles.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

A museum in the heart of Virginia peanut country devoted to the humble goober.