The scant remains of this flooded historic village can be explored in one of the most remote areas of the Great Smokies.

Trace the history of writing at this unusual North Carolina destination.

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

Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

This North Carolina museum is keeping the pinball craze alive, with a little Space Invaders on the side.

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.

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

A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.

This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.

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

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

For more than 15 years, this downtown dive bar has hosted fiery outdoor “iron pours.”

The remnants of sheer survival in Dublin's monastery district.

In Midtown Atlanta, tons of marble appears to be devouring a Fiat Panda at this unique art installation.

HFH's slum simulation is either a noble recreation of poverty or a cringeworthy attempt at same.

Death comes to anyone who dares to touch this concrete column.

This mysterious twin turboprop Grumman G-159 covered in graffiti has spent a decade and a half abandoned.

While The Dick Lane Velodrome is Atlanta’s official home of track cycling and Georgia's only velodrome, many are unfamiliar with this community gem.

To find the final resting place of a golf legend, just look for the grave covered in golf balls.

This museum honors one of Cedartown's favorite sons.

On land once deemed “valueless,” a multipurpose community garden proves the potential of urban farming.