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This chicken coop pays homage to a classic architectural style made famous throughout the southern United States.

A giant milk bottle from the 1930s beckons drivers to this diner.

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

The composer known as the "Swedish Mozart" arranged to be buried in an unusual spot.

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.

This unusual statue overlooking the Royal Mile has an interesting backstory.

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

The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.

Mystery surrounds a famous marshal of Napoleon's army.

Discovered by a soldier during the Revolutionary War, these springs helped create an iconic South Carolina ginger ale.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

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

The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.

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

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

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

A curious blend of taxidermy, antique tools, creationism, and a purported antediluvian rock.

The world's largest vertical wind tunnel.

The antique barns in Cameron are not painted with your grandfather's Mail Pouch Tobacco murals.

A 120-year-old legend concerning an empty circular patch in the North Carolina woods.

A giant cat slowly prowls the parking lot of Zebulon's car dealerships.

A sculptor's dream castle turned fantastical ruin.

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

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