Prince, West Virginia
Prince Station
In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.
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Prince, West Virginia
In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.
Beckley, West Virginia
A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.
Vulcan, West Virginia
This rural bridge gave the government of West Virginia a red scare.
Matewan, West Virginia
Dedicated to the largest armed uprising in American history since the Civil War.
Gilbert, West Virginia
Sample original Hatfield family moonshine at this distillery in southern West Virginia.
Whitesville, West Virginia
A memorial in coal country commemorates the victims of an all-too-preventable mining disaster.
Charleston, West Virginia
Thousands of tiny squares in different colors make up this piece of street art.
Charleston, West Virginia
A lone grave is quietly tucked away in Kanawha Riflemen's Memorial Park.
Charleston, West Virginia
This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.
Washington, West Virginia
One of the few surviving examples of the first lock and dam system built on the Ohio River.
Parkersburg, West Virginia
A melancholy guardian doubles as a judicious godmother to this small town cemetery.
New Plymouth, Ohio
The remains of a massive blast furnace in what was once one of the country's largest iron-producing regions.
Pomeroy, Ohio
A lost cemetery stands forgotten on a hilltop, known only to the older residents of Pomeroy.
Pomeroy, Ohio
This schoolhouse for Black American children is one of the oldest remaining in southeastern Ohio.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.
Gallipolis, Ohio
The failure of one component toppled this entire bridge during rush hour.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
The farming museum contains an extensive taxidermy collection, including the world's largest stuffed horse.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
The site of the one and only battle of Lord Dunmore's War.
Hillsboro, Ohio
How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?
Maysville, Kentucky
This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Frankfort, Kentucky
This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.
Lexington, Kentucky
Unique tower has outlasted a takeover of the company.
Lexington, Kentucky
A pharmacy built in the shape of a mortar and pestle, now resembles a fancy cocktail.