Rock Hill, South Carolina
Carhartt Mansion Ruins
The ruins of this once-grand mansion are linked to one of the country’s most popular clothing brands.
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Rock Hill, South Carolina
The ruins of this once-grand mansion are linked to one of the country’s most popular clothing brands.
Lancaster, South Carolina
A nearly century-old amusement park is quietly decaying in a riverside forest in South Carolina.
Beaufort, South Carolina
This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."
Columbia, South Carolina
An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.
Fort Mill, South Carolina
A replica of where the Last Supper was held.
Greenville, South Carolina
This chicken coop pays homage to a classic architectural style made famous throughout the southern United States.
Bishopville, South Carolina
A hobby born from insomnia has turned into a hangar full of objects that have been be-buttoned by the Button King.
Columbia, South Carolina
This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.
Fort Lawn, South Carolina
Amazing pre-Civil War ruins alongside a shallow, rocky river that hosts beautiful (but endangered) lilies.
Walhalla, South Carolina
An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.
Travelers Rest, South Carolina
The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.
Bishopville, South Carolina
One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.
Cleveland, South Carolina
According to local lore, this narrow passageway through two large rocks was accidentally created by the devil himself.
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
This futuristic folk sculpture park sits along a peaceful stretch of rural North Carolina roadway.
Raleigh, North Carolina
In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.
Bluff City, Tennessee
A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.
Sylva, North Carolina
This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.
Easley, South Carolina
A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?
Asheville, North Carolina
This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.
Grantsville, Utah
A desert settlement founded and later abandoned by Hawaiian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah's Skull Valley.
Bloomington, Indiana
If astronomy had a ghost, it would look like this observatory.
Wamego, Kansas
During the 1990's nearly all of the world's LSD is thought to have come from the operators of the lab once located in this missile silo.