An oversized bluebird statue returns to its rightful place on Vilano Beach pier.

This replica of a 16th-century French settlement memorializes one of the earliest attempts at a European settlement in North America.

Ch-Ch-Check out the world's largest hand-painted 3D mural.

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

This two-and-a-half-ton chunk of rock was gifted to the Prudential company by the British Navy in 1955.

These vibrant row houses are a unique example of Baltimore kitsch.

Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

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

Most historians agree that the so-called "Gentleman Pirate" wasn't much of either of those things.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

The two locations of this landmark ice cream shop scream pure Americana nostalgia.

This maze-like, oceanfront gift shop—the nation’s largest— has been serving kitsch to the Myrtle Beach community for over 80 years.

If Myrtle Beach is the mini golf capital of the world, this is its crowning glory.

Take in some Air Force history—and ogle some beautiful planes—at this little-known park near Myrtle Beach’s seashore.

The imprints of astronaut Charles Duke’s moon boots live on at Myrtle Beach’s official South Carolina Hall of Fame.

This historic home of the shag is keeping a Southern dance tradition going strong.

The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.

In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.

This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.

This fallen red oak tree has been transformed into a piece of trailside art.