The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

A tribute to those that perished during the American Revolution.

This jail which was in service for over a century is now open for curious visitors.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.

Beautiful views of the surrounding hills and birds of prey can be found at this sanctuary.

An indoor miniature village and labor of love for Laurence Geiringer, a model railroad enthusiast.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

These hooded graves are the only of their kind in the United States.

This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.

The birthplace of the first author to win the Pulitzer Prize in fiction and poetry.

Museum houses an impressive display of the origin and artistry from the now-quaint invention's history.