Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.

Nature (and graffiti) reclaim this old waterworks that has been surrounded by a bike path and network of walking trails.

Strange memorabilia held inside an unassuming library.

A semi-retired nurse’s record-setting collection of 3,000 tiny chairs.

A celebration of one man’s obsession to collect the strangest items imaginable.

An oddity shop filled with taxidermy, funerary memorabilia, and more.

This historic, century-old theater is still in operation.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.

Rare and classic books by Black authors are the focus at this independent bookstore in a historic Atlanta neighborhood.

The home of a 19th-century author who brought African-American folktales to the mainstream is now Atlanta’s oldest house museum.

One of the only remaining vestiges of baseball's Negro Leagues in Atlanta.

While The Dick Lane Velodrome is Atlanta’s official home of track cycling and Georgia's only velodrome, many are unfamiliar with this community gem.

This hidden stone has absorbed decades of human anxiety.

This maze-like, oceanfront gift shop—the nation’s largest— has been serving kitsch to the Myrtle Beach community for over 80 years.

The only free-standing, vertical sundial in the US was keeping standard time before it was even invented.

Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

Most historians agree that the so-called "Gentleman Pirate" wasn't much of either of those things.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

A stack of stones steeped in Irish folklore, much like the hero they're connected to, hide in plain sight.

A former mental hospital founded in the 1930s by a eugenicist who advocated for the forced sterilization of patients.

This site in Caldwell County is the location where the Cherokee and Catawba are said to have entered a peace treaty.

This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.