Places RBoggy Wants to Go

An idyllic mineral hot springs facility with a more-than checkered past.

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

A ghost town that was wiped out by a flood in 1940.

You can find America's highest suspension footbridge at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.

This bottle-shaped monument pays tribute to the Appalachian drink that changed the pace of human life.

A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.

Explore a subterranean wonderland with Pennsylvania’s largest stalagmite.

The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.

This massive sycamore tree has been labeled as one of the largest in the state.

A decorated war pigeon stands guard in eternal taxidermied rest at his alma mater.

Built into the side of Jack's Mountain, these steps were once the daily commute of local quarry-workers.

Fiberglass geese standing 5 feet tall pay homage to the region’s love for the waterfowl.

Slated for demolition in 1962, the historic Pomeroy-Academia Covered Bridge was saved by conservationists.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

Little has changed in the way that this mill operates since the 18th-century.

Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.

Catch rising stars of Appalachia’s music scene before they make it big at this restaurant and community hub.

The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

This rural community has attracted both scientists and techno-refugees due to its federally-mandated lack of technology.

A 1,000-foot-long railroad tunnel under Shavers Fork connected the towns during West Virginia's logging boom until its closure in 1985.

A living relic that sat largely unknown for years. 

This four-story steel sphere in Maryland was used to test biological weapons.

This is the second-oldest rail tunnel in the United States that is still in use today.