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Asheville, North Carolina, was the the second place in the world to enjoy Kentucky Fried Chicken's secret recipe.

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

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.

This abandoned nuclear cooling tower casts a shadow over a bucolic town.

A castle built by an eccentric medieval enthusiast in suburban Ohio.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.