This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

Dedicated to the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village."

This museum honors the composer of “Swannee Ribber.”

A historic canal winds through a unique, swampy landscape.

Two flush headstones mark the only known graves to be embedded in an airport runway.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.

A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.

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

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

Visit the natural wonder inspired by an indigenous legend and the quaint town that bears its name.

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

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

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

Classy up your Big Mac with bow-tied servers and chandeliers at the world's fanciest McDonald's.

The enormous 250-room Vanderbilt mansion conceals hidden doors and secret passageways.

This Wild West attraction is alive with glitching automatons.