High Point, North Carolina
High Point Chest of Drawers
A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
High Point, North Carolina
A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.
Kernersville, North Carolina
Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Take a stroll through this centuries-old tunnel of enormous moss-hung evergreens, nestled among the grounds of America’s first public sculpture garden.
Charlotte, North Carolina
A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.
Fort Mill, South Carolina
A replica of where the Last Supper was held.
Fort Mill, South Carolina
A Christian-themed amusement park and complex rocked by scandals.
Pineville, North Carolina
These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).
Rose Hill, North Carolina
This sweet Southern elixir comes from what may be the oldest grape vine in North America.
Wilmington, North Carolina
A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.
Conway, South Carolina
This tiny chapel next to a highway provides weary travelers a place to rest, pray, or maybe even get married.
St. Simons Island, Georgia
Visit a memorial to the Wesley brothers, one the founder of Methodism and one a writer of over 6,500 hymns.
Wilson, North Carolina
A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.
Eureka, North Carolina
A sign marks the plane crash that caused two nuclear bombs to fall in North Carolina.
Ayden, North Carolina
This family-run joint has been going whole hog for nearly 100 years.
Kinston, North Carolina
The large vessel is known as world’s only full-scale replica of a Confederate ironclad.
Sumter, South Carolina
This park is home to all 8 swan species, and also has extensive plantings of Japanese Iris.
Saint Simons Island, Georgia
The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Key West, Florida
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Key West, Florida
Recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the garden opened in September 1997 to celebrate the men and women who have had the greatest impact on Key West.
Tampa, Florida
A memorial to legendary newsman, publisher, and owner of La Gaceta, the only trilingual newspaper in the U.S.
Tampa, Florida
A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.
Tampa, Florida
"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.
Hardeeville, South Carolina
A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.