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The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

This intricate Hindu temple is the largest of its kind outside of India itself and was constructed like a giant puzzle.

Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.

Moonbows over Kentucky.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.

An engraved boulder marks the spot where Patsy Cline's life ended in a plane crash.

Instead of becoming a power plant, this abandoned complex became a massive letdown.

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

A sculptor's dream castle turned fantastical ruin.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

The beauty of urban decay, hiding some dark secrets.

Developers built a Walmart around one family's plot and constructed a mausoleum in the parking lot.

This stone is a marker of one millionaire's personal vendetta against gravity.

Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

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

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