The first documented commercial gold find in the United States.

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

A mini-Stonehenge in the corner of the North Carolina state capitol grounds.

This family-owned diner has been slinging chili dogs since 1940.

Art Deco urban decay at this historical building.

A giant concrete churn carries the legacy of American resilience, unity, and greed.

This hollow steel globe is the second-largest in the world.

One of the few remaining railroad turntables is hidden near downtown Raleigh.

A water pumping station disguised as a residential home to assuage concerned neighbors now tricks most passersby.

Eighteenth century house of the mysterious "Father of Raleigh."

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

This old radio building from the 1930s inspired the WSQK radio station featured in the last season of “Stranger Things.”

This large cave is a summer home to thousands of bats and has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times.

This stone incorrectly marks the 35th parallel, causing some territorial kerfuffles.

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.

An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions, just west of Orlando.

One-of-a-kind museum inside the first Boeing 747-400 ever made.

An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.

This Native American petroglyph marks the location of an important, Creek trail.

Death comes to anyone who dares to touch this concrete column.

The "last unrestored grand mansion of Savannah" is now a cramped, mouldering maze of antiques.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

A remote boulder commemoration to General Andrew Jackson and his command during their march toward Florida for the First Seminole War.

A museum dedicated to the Georgia Peach, one of the greatest baseball players of all time.