Places adamthehistorianghosthunter Wants to Go

A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

An eerily abandoned stone tower is all that remains of a demolished dam on Cape Fear River.

This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.

These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.

Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.

Ruins of an American Civil War iron forge still survive today.

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks.  .

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.

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

Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

Rumors persist that a bottle of whiskey is sealed within this Demijohn-shaped adornment.

One of the last schoolhouses constructed in the early 20th-century still standing in Montgomery County.

Historic barracks utilized during both the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.

The only public school for Black children in the region from 1895-1936.

The ruins of an old mill lie in a small ravine along a hiking trail near Little Seneca Creek.

This hidden treasure provides a charming access point along the south side of Baker Park.

The oldest military monument in the United States.

Built in 1945, this historic train station has a new lease on life with its baggage area serving as an event space.

Once the center of a thriving early Black community called Martinsburg.