Durham, North Carolina
Duke Lemur Center
This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.
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Durham, North Carolina
This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.
Ellerbe, North Carolina
A collection of memorabilia from the estate of former professional wrestler Andre the Giant.
Fernandina Beach, Florida
Used as a military post in three different engagements, this fort has remained incomplete and unfired upon for nearly 200 years.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This fallen red oak tree has been transformed into a piece of trailside art.
Raleigh, North Carolina
A giant concrete churn carries the legacy of American resilience, unity, and greed.
Cameron, North Carolina
The antique barns in Cameron are not painted with your grandfather's Mail Pouch Tobacco murals.
Pamplin, Virginia
One man's lifelong collection of 10,000 rare steins tells the story of beer drinking from 1350 to today.
Clover, Virginia
The woman whose immortal cell line continues to shape scientific research was buried near her birthplace in a grave that was left unmarked for nearly 60 years.
Rose Hill, North Carolina
This sweet Southern elixir comes from what may be the oldest grape vine in North America.
Rose Hill, North Carolina
The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.
Wilmington, North Carolina
An exotic reptile facility showcasing some of the rarest, most venomous snakes in the world.
Wilmington, North Carolina
A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.
Greensboro, North Carolina
Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.
Wilmington, North Carolina
The only pachinko parlor in the United States.
Greensboro, North Carolina
This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This family-owned diner has been slinging chili dogs since 1940.
Durham, North Carolina
The humble horn finally finds a place in the sun.
Charlotte, North Carolina
A permanent outdoor art installation made up of more than 100 mushroom-shaped lights.
St. Augustine, Florida
Only through the lens of a microscope can visitors see the true treasures inside this museum.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.
Webster, Florida
Florida’s largest fish hatchery features aquariums, fishing ponds, and local taxidermy.
Toronto, Ontario
The oldest landmark of Toronto is a testament to shifting sands.
Hamilton, Ontario
The first outlet of Canada's biggest fast-food franchise has been slinging doughnuts since 1964.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
A tunnel that brings more than a century of history to life from the deepest parts of the Niagara Gorge.