Atlanta, Georgia
Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama
The Battle of Atlanta in 360 degrees, featuring a corpse that bears a striking resemblance to Clark Gable.
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Atlanta, Georgia
The Battle of Atlanta in 360 degrees, featuring a corpse that bears a striking resemblance to Clark Gable.
Decatur, Georgia
Developers built a Walmart around one family's plot and constructed a mausoleum in the parking lot.
Ashburn, Georgia
A massive tribute to this small county's top agricultural product.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.
Barnwell, South Carolina
The only free-standing, vertical sundial in the US was keeping standard time before it was even invented.
Summerville, South Carolina
First established in 1696, this settlement was abandoned after the Revolutionary War.
Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.
Kershaw, South Carolina
Granite outcropping that the state's tourism bureau doesn't promote because of its delicate ecosystem.
Blackville, South Carolina
This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.
Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina
The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.
Edisto Island, South Carolina
This bare tree might not have leaves but it is constantly clothed in festive decorations left by mysterious local benefactors.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.
Seabrook, South Carolina
North America's oldest authentic African Village.
Morgan Island, South Carolina
4,000 monkeys used for medical testing on an island off of South Carolina.
Wilson, North Carolina
A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.
Beaufort, North Carolina
Burial site more than 300 years old.
Youngsville, North Carolina
A young state senator's deathbed plea to be buried inside a rock resulted in this unusual grave site.
Culpeper, Virginia
A bunker "with enough U.S. currency to replenish the cash supply east of the Mississippi" in the event of nuclear war now protects nitrate film.
Buckingham, Virginia
The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.
Broad Run, Virginia
This pre-Revolutionary War grist mill ground corn and flour for soldiers in seven American wars.
Locust Grove, Virginia
The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.
Barboursville, Virginia
The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.
Sterling, Virginia
This pun was simply waiting to come to life, and one defense contractor made it so.