Winston-Salem, North Carolina
The Last Shell Oil Clamshell Station
This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.
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Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Littleton, North Carolina
Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.
Saint George, South Carolina
The South Carolina competition challenges you to trap as much grits on your body as possible.
Pawleys Island, South Carolina
Visitors come from all over to bring gifts and tokens to the grave of Alice, who is thought to have died of a broken heart.
Beaufort, South Carolina
This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."
Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina
The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.
Bishopville, South Carolina
A hobby born from insomnia has turned into a hangar full of objects that have been be-buttoned by the Button King.
Hamer, South Carolina
I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.
Columbia, South Carolina
This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.
Hartsville, South Carolina
The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.
Easley, South Carolina
A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.
Morgan Island, South Carolina
4,000 monkeys used for medical testing on an island off of South Carolina.
Thompson, Ohio
The final resting place of one of the most iconic musicians of the '80s.
Kent, Ohio
This campus museum commemorates a national tragedy.
Riverside, Ohio
Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.
West Chester, Ohio
The former broadcast site has been reimagined as a museum about the medium.
Canal Winchester, Ohio
"You can only scalp a customer once, but you can give him a haircut every two weeks"-Barber's Maxim.
Westerville, Ohio
Artifacts fill the old headquarters of the hugely influential political movement to ban alcohol in the United States.
Elmore, Ohio
Halloween spirit is alive and well in this small town, where residents race motorized caskets in a yearly tradition.
North Bend, Ohio
This tower-tomb honors a president who only held office for a little over a month but dedicated his life to his country.
Toledo, Ohio
This unique collection collects pieces of art etched into thin pieces of stone.
Dayton, Ohio
A headstone tells the sad story of a lost little boy and his pet dog.
Mansfield, Ohio
This recycled wax museum may be the only one that features John Travolta in a Bible scene.