Places SamWPiano Wants to Go

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

A lovingly created and maintained collection of decorative gourd art.

One of the last remaining pedestrian suspension bridges in North Carolina.

Visit the secret grave of a legendary privateer who faked his own death.

Hundreds of fiberglass structures line the side of the road in the middle of nowhere.

Largest display of Wesleyana anywhere in the world.

A vast collection of everyday items amassed by one man.

These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).

The author's beautiful and historic home is also a fully functioning goat farm.

The humble gravesite of the man who failed to cash in on his Pepsi-cola goldmine.

An eclectic store sells obscure vinyl recordings of Charles Manson and Jim Jones, along with many other oddities.

Rural churches in the middle of nowhere with religious frescoes by famous artist.

A young state senator's deathbed plea to be buried inside a rock resulted in this unusual grave site.

The humble horn finally finds a place in the sun.

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

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.

A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

This 5-by-6-foot wooden hut is the smallest historic post office in the U.S.

The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.

This nine-story building can be played like an instrument.

Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.