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A 17th-century bezoar, dirt from an infamous site, and other curios decorate this unusual bar.

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.

Hidden for 165 years inside a building designed by Thomas Jefferson are the remains of what may be America's first educational chemistry lab.

This brick-lined pedestrian walkway was once a railway tunnel used during the Civil War.

The oldest arched-covered bridge in Virginia has truly withstood the test of time.

An out-of-place Air Force radar dome is all that denotes this park as a former missile launch site.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

An eight-sided home built during a brief octagon craze in the 1850s.

This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

Parking garage where Bob Woodward met Watergate source "Deep Throat."

The semi-reclaimed ruins of this canal were once part of an ambitious plan to reroute the mighty potomac.

This pre-Revolutionary War grist mill ground corn and flour for soldiers in seven American wars.

Under a playground is a little-known sealed train tunnel that likely contains the bodies of workers trapped by cave-ins.

The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.

This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.

This labyrinthine resting place of Black American leaders has been reclaimed by nature.

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.