Places adamthehistorianghosthunter Wants to Go

These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).

One of the few surviving original NASCAR dirt-track speedways.

In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.

Don't be surprised if you see a long-necked dinosaur peeking out from among the trees in Northgate Park.

A water pumping station disguised as a residential home to assuage concerned neighbors now tricks most passersby.

This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.

Asheville, North Carolina, was the the second place in the world to enjoy Kentucky Fried Chicken's secret recipe.

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

This metal disk commemorates the birth of a historic American holiday.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

An early life spent in this "Old Kentucky Home" inspired the writings of North Carolina's most famous novelist.

This colonial cabin is the oldest building in High Point, built by one of the first settlers in the area.

Eighteenth century house of the mysterious "Father of Raleigh."

The North Carolina grounds are leased in perpetuity to the British Commonwealth for as long as the WWII sailors are buried there.

The humble gravesite of the man who failed to cash in on his Pepsi-cola goldmine.

This sinkhole is disguised as a pond and named after the man who stumbled upon it.

North Carolina's only restored fort from the French and Indian War.

The time thousands of bags of chips washed ashore in the Outer Banks is memorialized in a local museum.

A sign marks the plane crash that caused two nuclear bombs to fall in North Carolina.

The world's largest set of the ten commandments lay nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.

A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.

The scene of the largest surrender of Confederate troops at the end of the American Civil War.

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