Asheville, North Carolina
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Chef Ashleigh Shanti serves up a classic Appalachian fish fry.
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Asheville, North Carolina
Chef Ashleigh Shanti serves up a classic Appalachian fish fry.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
Below this enormous headstone lie Billy and Benny McCrary, better known as the "McGuire Twins."
Lincolnton, North Carolina
Visit the secret grave of a legendary privateer who faked his own death.
Fayetteville, North Carolina
A different Edgar Allan Poe built this charming Victorian home.
Morrisville, North Carolina
Between 1930 and 1946, a tobacco farmer laid his beloved horses and mules to rest in this small patch of pine forest.
Pineville, North Carolina
These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This metal disk commemorates the birth of a historic American holiday.
Linville, North Carolina
You can find America's highest suspension footbridge at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This stunning home looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not North Carolina.
Sanford, Florida
This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.
Gotha, Florida
Loyal fans of one television's most famous painters still come to pay their respects.
St. Augustine, Florida
Location of a reliquary containing bone fragments of 18 saints.
Key West, Florida
The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.
Orlando, Florida
A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.
Bryson City, North Carolina
This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Moundsville, West Virginia
Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.
Atchison, Kansas
The first home of the doomed aviator Amelia Earhart.
Terrell, Texas
A tribute to one of the most memorable characters from the Transformers movie series.
Dallas, Texas
A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.
Little Rock, Arkansas
Yup, that's where the name came from.
Little Rock, Arkansas
A beautiful South Korean gate and garden in Little Rock honors American Taekwondo.
Archer City, Texas
A massive collection of rare and antique books in a tiny ranching community in northern Texas.