Petros, Tennessee
Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary
This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.
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Petros, Tennessee
This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.
Tryon, North Carolina
The wooden house where the jazz great learned to play the piano.
Travelers Rest, South Carolina
The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.
Asheville, North Carolina
This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.
Hot Springs, North Carolina
An idyllic mineral hot springs facility with a more-than checkered past.
Sevierville, Tennessee
While knives are the main feature in this store, visitors will also find dinosaur bones and meteorites.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Asheville, North Carolina
A museum dedicated to the legacy of Bob Moog and his pioneering synthesizers.
Detroit, Michigan
The grandiose interior of this bar speaks to its past as home to famous jewelers and railway offices.
Detroit, Michigan
To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.
Hell, Michigan
Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.
Detroit, Michigan
Inside the Wayne County airport is an amazing collection of lights and sounds.
Bay City, Michigan
This indie movie theater is one of only three surviving Mayan-themed theaters designed by “Detroit’s greatest theater architect.”
Manistique, Michigan
This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.
Ishpeming, Michigan
Egyptian Revival obelisks still rise over the old mine shafts.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.
Cross Village, Michigan
Legs Inn provides Polish food, a cornucopia of Odawa artwork, wood carvings, and mounted deer heads.
Williamsburg, Michigan
Full-sized barn houses many restored instruments.
Saint Simons Island, Georgia
Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.
Schnals, Italy
Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.
Dezzo, Italy
This house certainly has a unique decor.
Vilminore di Scalve, Italy
The sinister ruins of one of the worst dam failures of the 20th century lie in this astonishing alpine setting.
Vicenza, Italy
One of the tallest bell towers in Italy plays a particular melody at just two times each day.
Urgnano, Italy
Statues portraying anatomical deformities were placed in this garden to foster ethical behavior.