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These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.

The "last unrestored grand mansion of Savannah" is now a cramped, mouldering maze of antiques.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

A curious whirlpool formation supposedly capable of entangling or engulfing branches, tree trunks, or whole rafts full of hapless tourists.

A white oak with property rights.

The ruins of a cotton mill that was burned in the Civil War are still hidden in a Georgia forest.

Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

Crumbling ruins mark the site of a couple's grisly murder in the woods.

This video store is a horror buff's dream.

Ancient church constructed with a special wood that preserves prints from the past.

Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.

The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.

The only ancient owl carving found east of the Mississippi.

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.

Believed to be haunted, this old cemetery is beautifully adorned with Spanish moss hanging from the trees.

This historic headstone is said to mark the final resting place of a doubly-dead white witch.

These former theme park figures have a new lease on life outside a water plant-turned-restaurant.

A self-explanatory attraction allows fans to respectfully remember and honor a comedy legend.

The ruins of a once-thriving sugarcane plantation that was burned in the Second Seminole War.

One of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, where mastodons once roamed.