Cherokee, North Carolina
Bat Creek Stone
Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?
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Cherokee, North Carolina
Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?
Manteo, North Carolina
The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.
Supply, North Carolina
This handcrafted, old western-style town is filled with deserted cars, retired movie props, and other forms of Americana.
Brevard, North Carolina
This granite rock face is named for the magnificent reflection that occurs when the sun hits it just right.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
Inside this old train depot resides a multi-line model train covering western North Carolina.
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
During World War II, blimps were a key part of the United States' defense against German U-boats—this building could house a dozen of the armed airships.
Washington, Georgia
The first free library in Georgia features an original Tiffany stained glass window of Mary Willis.
Memphis, Tennessee
A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.
Jackson, Tennessee
This Tennessee museum is dedicated to a tragic railroad hero who inspired the famous ballad that bears his name.
Memphis, Tennessee
This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.
Memphis, Tennessee
The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.
Hartsville, Tennessee
This abandoned nuclear cooling tower casts a shadow over a bucolic town.
Greeneville, Tennessee
A cannonball from Union forces battling John Hunt Morgan made this church a permanent home.
Bryson City, North Carolina
This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.
Bryson City, North Carolina
The scant remains of this flooded historic village can be explored in one of the most remote areas of the Great Smokies.
Landrum, South Carolina
Replica of an old Esso filling station, complete with Wayne gravity pump and outhouse.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
This historic church houses the grave of a Scottish soldier who fought in the Battle of Waterloo.
Chatsworth, Georgia
The mysterious 855-foot zigzagging stone wall has been baffling people for centuries.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.
Cleveland, North Carolina
Mystery surrounds a famous marshal of Napoleon's army.
Mount Airy, North Carolina
Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.
Frisco, North Carolina
The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks. .
Sylva, North Carolina
This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.
Hot Springs, North Carolina
North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.