Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Graylyn Estate
This stunning home looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not North Carolina.
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Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This stunning home looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not North Carolina.
Brevard, North Carolina
This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.
Charlotte, North Carolina
This scented city oasis was a labor of love.
Kernersville, North Carolina
Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.
Bear Creek, North Carolina
A 120-year-old legend concerning an empty circular patch in the North Carolina woods.
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Black Mountain, North Carolina
Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.
Asheville, North Carolina
This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.
Hildebran, North Carolina
An abandoned village that doubled as "The Hunger Games"' post-apocalyptic wasteland is up for grabs.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.
Wilmington, North Carolina
A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Seattle, Washington
A hidden gem full of oddities, curiosities and macabre antiques.
Ellensburg, Washington
An outsider art duo's yard has been turned into a whimsical public gallery.
Aberdeen, Washington
A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.
Winlock, Washington
The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.
Seattle, Washington
Remnants of a forgotten 1920s speakeasy and Prohibition-era murals were discovered in its basement.
Point Roberts, Washington
An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.
Seattle, Washington
Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.
Walla Walla, Washington
"Enter and be entertained or annoyed by Dada in Walla Walla."
Granger, Washington
In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."
Seattle, Washington
This Puget Sound military post has a long, turbulent history as a gateway to the Pacific.
Seattle, Washington
What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!