An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.

A memorial in coal country commemorates the victims of an all-too-preventable mining disaster.

This small West Virginia park is a land trust holdout against mountaintop removal mining.

A humble plaque marks the site where the country music legend was found dead in his Cadillac.

Smack in the midst of coal country, this collection provides a peoples' history of Appalachian miners' heritage.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

A young state senator's deathbed plea to be buried inside a rock resulted in this unusual grave site.

Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia meet at this point in the Cumberland Gap.

A sculptor's dream castle turned fantastical ruin.

This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.

A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.

This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie The Fugitive can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

A curious whirlpool formation supposedly capable of entangling or engulfing branches, tree trunks, or whole rafts full of hapless tourists.

Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.

This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

According to local lore, this narrow passageway through two large rocks was accidentally created by the devil himself.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.