Wilmington, North Carolina
Museum of the Bizarre
A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.
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Wilmington, North Carolina
A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.
Bolton, North Carolina
Hundreds of fiberglass structures line the side of the road in the middle of nowhere.
Hickory, North Carolina
The world’s largest stone statue of Luther looms over a North Carolina campus.
Linville, North Carolina
You can find America's highest suspension footbridge at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.
Hot Springs, North Carolina
An idyllic mineral hot springs facility with a more-than checkered past.
Townsend, Tennessee
This 19th-century building inadvertently preserved the handprints of its builders within its walls.
Sevierville, Tennessee
While knives are the main feature in this store, visitors will also find dinosaur bones and meteorites.
Lumberton, North Carolina
Saunter along the banks of one of North Carolina’s wildest rivers
Raeford, North Carolina
This abandoned building with a murky history has been both a school and a prison.
Southern Pines, North Carolina
A curious blend of taxidermy, antique tools, creationism, and a purported antediluvian rock.
Washington, D.C.
A 1,100-ton train fell through the floor in 1953. Workers got it patched up in just 72 hours.
Mooresville, North Carolina
Formerly the most gerrymandered district in the U.S., it twisted and turned along racial borders.
Troutman, North Carolina
A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Claremont, North Carolina
A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.
Asheville, North Carolina
Classy up your Big Mac with bow-tied servers and chandeliers at the world's fanciest McDonald's.
Hamer, South Carolina
I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.