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Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

First established in 1696, this settlement was abandoned after the Revolutionary War.

According to local lore, this narrow passageway through two large rocks was accidentally created by the devil himself.

Tour the oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

A dramatically eroding canyon thousands of miles from the desert.

Instead of becoming a power plant, this abandoned complex became a massive letdown.

A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.

The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.

A grandiose octagonal home crowned by a large dome stands out among the antebellum mansions.

Bat house that has only ever housed bat for one night; they all flew away and never came back.

This former prison is an Art Deco masterpiece with a past full of civil rights flashpoints.

An octet of classic chrome trailers speared into the ground act as a tribute to the silver bullets of the open road.

This curio museum seems like the type of place you might find a mogwai or a monkey's paw.

Gutted airplanes slowly decay in a Florida field.

Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.

Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.

Tucked away in the forests of North Florida resides a 19th-century lighthouse.

An aviation relic that made coast-to-coast travel possible.