Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge "The Secret City"
The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.
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Oak Ridge, Tennessee
The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.
Adams, Tennessee
Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.
Frankfort, Kentucky
This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.
Louisville, Kentucky
This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.
Weston, West Virginia
A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.
Stafford, Virginia
The FBI's urban training course may have the highest fake crime rate in the world.
Danville, Virginia
This sprawling museum holds one man's giant collection of real tanks.
Afton, Virginia
A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.
Sylva, North Carolina
Hidden amid a collection of trails is the site of a tragic crash.
Maggie Valley, North Carolina
An annual celebration of the region's successful elk reintroduction program.
Supply, North Carolina
This handcrafted, old western-style town is filled with deserted cars, retired movie props, and other forms of Americana.
Charlotte, North Carolina
These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.
Sanford, North Carolina
Ruins of an American Civil War iron forge still survive today.
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.
Littleton, North Carolina
Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.
Jenner, California
The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.
Columbus Junction, Iowa
A warning to the weak-kneed: This narrow bridge does its swinging eight stories high.
Harmony, Minnesota
This large midwestern cavern features impressive rock formations and an underground waterfall.
Danvers, Massachusetts
Located just behind a quiet residential neighborhood, this is ground zero for the Salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692.
Stoneham, Massachusetts
This headstone-like marker inscribed with three words has been an utter mystery for over a century.
Normal, Illinois
This abandoned 19th century orphanage started as a boarding school for children of Civil War veterans.