Places eapya Wants to Go

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

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

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

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

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

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.

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

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

Despite repeated attempts to make it work, this former mining town is now nothing but dust and memories.

South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.

This Tennessee manse was built so opulent that the very utilities doomed it to fail.

This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.

This stone memorial pays tribute to a massive shipwreck which was sadly overshadowed by the death of John Wilkes Booth.

Over 200 people were buried here with only a small stone to mark their final resting place.

This mansion turned restaurant was once a pitstop for Al Capone during his travels.

This Tennessee museum is dedicated to a tragic railroad hero who inspired the famous ballad that bears his name.

One man has spent decades faithfully constructing this unique brick and cinderblock castle.

This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

Mass graves and Victorian monuments mark the history of Memphis in this 19th century cemetery.