Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

For decades these polar bears have roamed all around a Nashville neighborhood.

It looks like a whale, it's part of Yale, and it's best-known by a nickname you can probably work out for yourself.

Etchings in a pile of boulders on the Long Island Sound are a monument to vanquished native peoples.

This historic pub is a hidden gem for fans of Lewis Carroll.

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

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

Where school buses go to die and be reborn as whimsical works of art.

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

The longest-serving U.S. Secretary of State and Nobel Peace Prize winner was born in this humble cabin.

Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.

These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.

The fine fabric handwoven at Biltmore Industries was once coveted around the world.

Mile-long cave system near Great Smoky Mountains.

In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.