This former fire tower found new life as a communications hub complete with a scenic overlook.

In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.

The largest piece of cut lead crystal adorned a grave for 75 years and is now the shining star of a glass museum.

The site of the one and only battle of Lord Dunmore's War.

Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.

This lookout tower built in the 1930s is now an in-demand cabin with what might be the best view of the Seneca State Forest.

This abandoned mine and power plant was built atop land once given to Revolutionary War soldiers.

A giant time capsule not scheduled to be cored until 2040.

This former fire tower is now a rustic observatory that offers amazing views of eagles, hawks, and the Appalachian Mountains.

Two gems of Beaux Arts architecture that have been sitting vacant for years.

This California artist's front yard acts as a gallery for his unique, scrap metal animal sculptures.

The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.

Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.

First a root beer ad, then a golf course clubhouse, and finally a massive teapot.

Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.

Time travel with sweets across history at this research-based candy store.

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

America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.

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

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

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