The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.

A historic dam made famous for its turbines and feature in a Hollywood classic.

An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

A year-long seasonal produce clock highlighting a variety of fruits and vegetables from across the Piedmont region.

A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.

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

The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.

A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.

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

Mystery surrounds a famous marshal of Napoleon's army.

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

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

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

Every week, a festive public jam session breaks out in downtown Asheville.

Hop on the train and tour an elaborate miniature town made completely of junk (including the train).

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.