The final resting place of the hundreds of bodies originally buried where Badin Lake sits now.

The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.

"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.

A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.

One of the oldest Black communities in western North Carolina and one of the largest Black Mennonite congregations in the country.

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

Over 200 people were buried here with only a small stone to mark their final resting place.

This improbable contraption was passed down through five generations of industrious Tennesseans.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.

You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.

148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.

A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.

This little-known memorial honors those who have donated their bodies to medical training.

Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.

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

Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.

Every week, a festive public jam session breaks out in downtown Asheville.

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

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.

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.

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

This historic church houses the grave of a Scottish soldier who fought in the Battle of Waterloo.