Northwest Piscataquis, Maine
Eagle Lake Tramway
Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.
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Northwest Piscataquis, Maine
Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.
Norlina, North Carolina
The partial realization of a utopian proposal to build a master planned community primarily by and for Black Americans.
Littleton, North Carolina
Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.
St. Helena Island, South Carolina
The remains of a chapel created for convenience.
Savannah, Georgia
An abandoned munitions storage facility with a rich architectural history.
Olanta, South Carolina
This natural wonderland is a unique chance to explore a Carolina bay, a mysterious geological formation of unknown origin.
Lancaster, South Carolina
A nearly century-old amusement park is quietly decaying in a riverside forest in South Carolina.
Riverton, West Virginia
Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.
Lonaconing, Maryland
A remarkable time capsule of American manufacturing deep in Maryland coal country.
Allenwood, Pennsylvania
Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Behold the rickety glory of one of the oldest roller coasters still standing.
Spruce Creek, Pennsylvania
A soon-to-be-forgotten roadside spectacle loaded with local lore.
Kensington, Maryland
The tallest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the world soars above the Beltway.
Washington, D.C.
A Civil War fort in the middle of Washington, D.C. has been swallowed by a forest.
Cape May, New Jersey
World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.
Newport News, Virginia
This former POW camp was transformed into a Cold War missile installation.
Gloucester Courthouse, Virginia
This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.
Manteo, North Carolina
Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.
Nags Head, North Carolina
This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.
Frisco, North Carolina
The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks. .
Ocracoke, North Carolina
A forgotten sea village stands silent after hurricanes deemed it obsolete.
Newport, North Carolina
This sinkhole is disguised as a pond and named after the man who stumbled upon it.
Wilmington, North Carolina
An exotic reptile facility showcasing some of the rarest, most venomous snakes in the world.