Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

Rotting dome home spotted near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Country fans may flock to Nashville's music scene, but this Appalachian town is where the genre was born.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

At one of the nation’s longest-running professional theaters, the audience used to barter for tickets with produce and livestock.

The birthplace of Appalachia's only first lady, who some have dubbed the United States' "first female president."

An eight-sided home built during a brief octagon craze in the 1850s.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

A museum dedicated to the legacy of Bob Moog and his pioneering synthesizers.

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

Carrying on the legacy of a short-lived experimental school tucked away in the mountains of North Carolina.

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

A wonderful display of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans in the Southern Appalachians.

This stone statue inspired Thomas Wolfe’s 1929 novel 'Look Homeward, Angel.'

Replica of an old Esso filling station, complete with Wayne gravity pump and outhouse.

A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.

This museum explores the lives of Chang and Eng, the "Original Siamese Twins."

Follow the path behind this treat-slinging camper van to a sculpture garden in the forest.

This North Carolina grave is the final resting place of the world's most famous conjoined twins.

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

You can find America's highest suspension footbridge at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

This site in Caldwell County is the location where the Cherokee and Catawba are said to have entered a peace treaty.