Lorton, Virginia
Beehive Brick Kiln
The last of nine massive kilns that produced many of the red bricks for buildings in Washington, D.C. and northern Virginia in the early 20th century.
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Lorton, Virginia
The last of nine massive kilns that produced many of the red bricks for buildings in Washington, D.C. and northern Virginia in the early 20th century.
Kernersville, North Carolina
Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.
High Point, North Carolina
A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.
Midland, North Carolina
The first documented commercial gold find in the United States.
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.
Cairo, Egypt
In Egypt's expanding metro area, many of the neighbors are dead.
Yigo, Guam
Launchpad for the US military’s dead mouse operation to battle millions of snakes.
Hiawassee, Georgia
Catch beautiful views at the graffitied observation deck on this mountain top.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
A modest walled graveyard where nobody is actually buried.
Andersonville, Georgia
The site of the notorious Camp Sumter Prison is now a peaceful memorial.
Townsend, Georgia
Dubbed the "smallest church in America," this tiny sanctuary was a local grocer's dream come true.
Macon, Georgia
At Macon’s oldest cemetery two members of Allman Brothers are buried side by side.
Robins Air Force Base, Georgia
A fascinating aviation museum where you can chat with the veterans who once flew the aircraft on display.
Albany, Georgia
The ruins of a resort and casino sit on the banks of this blue hole spring that pumps 70,000 gallons of warm, clear water every minute.
Cordele, Georgia
A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.
Ashburn, Georgia
A massive tribute to this small county's top agricultural product.
Saint Simons Island, Georgia
The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.
Senoia, Georgia
The picturesque southern city served as the zombie-filled town of Woodbury in 'The Walking Dead.'
Blairsville, Georgia
Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.
Marietta, Georgia
This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.
Stonecrest, Georgia
Like Mars, but much closer.
Summerville, Georgia
This "Plant Farm Museum" is home to the divinely inspired and visionary outsider artwork of Reverend Howard Finster.
Plains, Georgia
This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.