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This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

This hidden stone has absorbed decades of human anxiety.

One-of-a-kind museum inside the first Boeing 747-400 ever made.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

Like Mars, but much closer.

An eerie smiling woman looms above the granite tombstones.

The house that Southern rock built now stands as a monument to one of the genre's favorite families.

The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.

A mysterious inscription may hold a clue about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke.

World's largest college campus includes a wildlife sanctuary and a former movie set on more than 28,000 acres.

Beneath the surface, something slithers. And if you find it, prepare to be slimed and glowing.

3/4-scale model of the White House in Atlanta, Georgia.

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

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

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

One of the world's largest tanks mimics the experience of watching rare whale sharks, giant rays, and deep sea creatures from the ocean floor.

An infamous house made famous by director Takashi Shimizu.

A massive wintry wall of snow up to 66 feet tall flanks a highway through Japan's mountains.

The Buddhist temples of Yamadera, built into a mountain side, feature a viewing deck with sweeping views.

Coast along one of Japan’s mountain railways for coveted views of magnificent hydrangeas.

Japan's largest area of "pink moss" turns the hillside bright pink every spring.

An astounding annual light display honors the victims of one of Japan's most devastating earthquakes.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.