A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.

This historic jailhouse was designed by famed architect Robert Mills.

An ornate abandoned schoolhouse hidden in the woods near a decaying mill town.

A nearly century-old amusement park is quietly decaying in a riverside forest in South Carolina.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

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

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

The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.

This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

This maze-like, oceanfront gift shop—the nation’s largest— has been serving kitsch to the Myrtle Beach community for over 80 years.

The cruel trial of a 13-year-old boy inspired the creation of this now abandoned reformatory.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.

The ruins of this once-grand mansion are linked to one of the country’s most popular clothing brands.