Shepherdstown, West Virginia
O'Hurley's General Store
This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.
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Shepherdstown, West Virginia
This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.
Alderson, West Virginia
This abandoned school has had many lives since the early 1900s, and all of them doomed.
Oak Hill, West Virginia
An abandoned 1920s school with a mysterious history.
Moundsville, West Virginia
Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.
Wheeling, West Virginia
This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.
Cameron, West Virginia
The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.
Athens, Georgia
A white oak with property rights.
Asheville, North Carolina
A wedding chapel, vintage clothing shop, and bar all under one roof.
Easley, South Carolina
A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.
Cleveland, South Carolina
According to local lore, this narrow passageway through two large rocks was accidentally created by the devil himself.
Greenback, Tennessee
One man has spent decades faithfully constructing this unique brick and cinderblock castle.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.
Gainesville, Georgia
A mysterious inscription may hold a clue about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke.
Alto, Georgia
Where school buses go to die and be reborn as whimsical works of art.
Clarkesville, Georgia
A wonderland of folk art including the World’s Largest Grit.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.
Bristol, Virginia
One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.
Arlington, Virginia
This unique historical monument features large concrete spheres designed to resemble fallen stars.
Alexandria, Virginia
The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.
Faber, Virginia
Take an otherworldly journey in a school dedicated to out-of-body experiences.
Petersburg, Virginia
A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.
Williamsburg, Virginia
America's first public mental health facility.