Delta, Alabama
Cheaha Mountain
The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.
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Delta, Alabama
The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.
Florence, Alabama
This architectural triumph is the only Frank Lloyd Wright house in Alabama.
Birmingham, Alabama
Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.
Phil Campbell, Alabama
Famous for its bio-luminescent inhabitants, known as "dismalites."
Haleyville, Alabama
148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.
Millbrook, Alabama
The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.
Scottsboro, Alabama
One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.
Charleston, South Carolina
Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.
Sunset, South Carolina
The highest point in South Carolina was once owned by an energy company that neglected it but now the state is taking it back.
Yemassee, South Carolina
Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.
Beaufort, South Carolina
This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
The uniquely-designed winter home and sculpture studio of Anna and Archer Huntington.
Charleston, South Carolina
Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.
Hamer, South Carolina
I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.
Kershaw, South Carolina
Granite outcropping that the state's tourism bureau doesn't promote because of its delicate ecosystem.
Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.
Charleston, South Carolina
Tour the oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.
Fort Lawn, South Carolina
Amazing pre-Civil War ruins alongside a shallow, rocky river that hosts beautiful (but endangered) lilies.
Summerville, South Carolina
First established in 1696, this settlement was abandoned after the Revolutionary War.
Wilmette, Illinois
The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.
Near Lake Arrowhead, California
Costumed elves and mountain bikers co-exist peacefully at this abandoned Christmas-themed adventure park.
Frankenmuth, Michigan
World's largest Christmas store.
Cleveland, Ohio
The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.
Juneau, Alaska
Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the "Glacier Behind the Town."