An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

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

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

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.

A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

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

Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

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

A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

A waterfall 600 ft. inside a mountain, once the bane of gold miners, is now a spectacle of nature.

South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

This 19th-century building inadvertently preserved the handprints of its builders within its walls.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

While knives are the main feature in this store, visitors will also find dinosaur bones and meteorites.

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