The Cadillac Ranch for monster truck aficionados.

This monumental sculpture that welcomes visitors to Bethany Beach is a tribute to a regional Nanticoke Indian Tribe leader.

This building at the south end of the boardwalk was once home to the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the U.S. Coast Guard before being rescued itself.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.

So many migrating birds roost on the bridge, it has a special summer speed limit.

This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.

The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks.  .

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

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

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

Constructed during the roaring 20s, this restored historic hotel recalls its past as home to the first in-hotel distillery.

Headquarters of the legendary clairvoyant's readings, spiritual hospital, and massage school.

This unique creation was made by the largest manufacturer of Christmas bulbs in 1946 to honor those returning from World War II.

Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.

A tiny one-room church built after one man's prayer for healing was answered.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

Constrained by time and topography, this civil engineering landmark was constructed 100 feet above Starrucca Creek over the course of a single year.

The dairy farm in upstate New York where nearly half a million people gathered for three days of peace and music in 1969.

A pair of 19th-century granite markers symbolically record where the state boundaries of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania intersect.

In the power of this waterfall, Alexander Hamilton saw the potential for industry.