The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.

This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

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

A forgotten sea village stands silent after hurricanes deemed it obsolete.

The largest earthwork effigy in the world.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

An abandoned asylum incorporated into a college campus.

The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.

The only presidential monument to display a late POTUS's actual casket.

The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.