St. Helena Island, South Carolina
St. Helena Parish Chapel of Ease Ruins
The remains of a chapel created for convenience.
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St. Helena Island, South Carolina
The remains of a chapel created for convenience.
Seabrook, South Carolina
North America's oldest authentic African Village.
Folly Beach, South Carolina
Twenty-eight years after this local landmark was washed ashore by hurricane Hugo, it was washed away by hurricane Irma.
Charleston, South Carolina
Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.
Charleston, South Carolina
Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.
Summerville, South Carolina
First established in 1696, this settlement was abandoned after the Revolutionary War.
Bowman, South Carolina
This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.
Thomson, Georgia
Built in 1785, this residence is the oldest stone house in Georgia.
Decatur, Georgia
A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.
Columbus, Georgia
Coca Cola may be "the real thing" but its inventor, buried at this Georgia gravesite, called it a "valuable brain tonic."
Columbus, Georgia
Shaped like a big top tent, this memorial honors the victims of a terrible train wreck.
Buena Vista, Georgia
This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.
Lithia Springs, Georgia
The ruins of a cotton mill that was burned in the Civil War are still hidden in a Georgia forest.
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.
Stonecrest, Georgia
Like Mars, but much closer.
Conyers, Georgia
A herd of plastic cows hangs out under this transmission tower in rural Georgia.
Atlanta, Georgia
Civil War soldiers, captains of industry, and paupers all interred on historic grounds.
Decatur, Georgia
Developers built a Walmart around one family's plot and constructed a mausoleum in the parking lot.
Clarkesville, Georgia
A wonderland of folk art including the World’s Largest Grit.
Cleveland, Georgia
A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.
Helen, Georgia
This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.
Barcelona, Spain
The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Atlanta, Georgia
Secret gardens just a few miles from downtown Atlanta.