A black cottonwood gets a second life as a home for books.

Natural rock water slides hidden in the remote forests of northern Idaho.

This museum sits on the site of a decommissioned military communications base.

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

This museum dedicated to an oft-overlooked support industry features a surprisingly moving brass diorama of a man being saved from a sinking car.

Follow the steps, and this roadside artwork will teach you how to dance.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

Proceeds from this colorful teahouse in a historic Atlanta neighborhood directly fund women’s education in northeast India.

A psychedelic tribute to one of Georgia's most unique artistic visionaries, out of place and time in the heart of Atlanta.

Scattered around Atlanta are little doors with big charm.

Suspended above the ground in a thicket of towering Georgia trees is a modern architectural wonder.

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

Step past the gas pumps and into a fine French bistro.

Founded in 1925, this folk school attracts students from across the country and preserves traditional Appalachian art.

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

Colorful murals stationed throughout Charlotte bring poetry to everyone.

In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.

This futuristic folk sculpture park sits along a peaceful stretch of rural North Carolina roadway.

The only pachinko parlor in the United States.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.