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In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.

A once-abandoned school building converted into a fantastical multi-level art installation and haven for Appalachian artists.

This restaurant is devoted to celebrating Appalachia's cuisine.

This unique eatery offers a taste of Estonia's "Onion Route."

Shaped like a big top tent, this memorial honors the victims of a terrible train wreck.

Built in 1785, this residence is the oldest stone house in Georgia.

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

It’s all about the Benjamins at this Atlanta museum with interactive exhibits.

Commemorating the planting of trees by the Atlanta chapter of the Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo.

This Native American petroglyph marks the location of an important, Creek trail.

The first singer to cut a country music record is buried in a small graveyard in Atlanta, Georgia.

The unique collection includes bronze cast handprints of some of America's most famous astronauts.

The culprit who accidentally lit this 3,500-year-old tree on fire stated "I can't believe I burned down a tree older than Jesus."

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.

A museum dedicated to Wales’ favorite—and strangest-looking—watercraft.

For the last eight decades, this curious shop has been ridding Atlanta of bad juju.

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

One of the only remaining vestiges of baseball's Negro Leagues in Atlanta.

A modest walled graveyard where nobody is actually buried.