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Blenheim Ginger Ale
The story of South Carolina's sweet-hot soda begins with a chance discovery during the Revolutionary War.
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The story of South Carolina's sweet-hot soda begins with a chance discovery during the Revolutionary War.
Pawleys Island, South Carolina
Visitors come from all over to bring gifts and tokens to the grave of Alice, who is thought to have died of a broken heart.
Statesboro, Georgia
The world's largest collection of ticks.
Chicago, Illinois
The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.
Katoomba, Australia
A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.
Blackville, South Carolina
This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.
Columbia, South Carolina
This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.
Columbia, South Carolina
The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.
Kiama, Australia
This massive water spout has been luring visitors for hundreds of years, some to their death.
Katoomba, Australia
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Charleston, South Carolina
Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.
Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.
Edisto Island, South Carolina
This bare tree might not have leaves but it is constantly clothed in festive decorations left by mysterious local benefactors.
Folly Beach, South Carolina
Twenty-eight years after this local landmark was washed ashore by hurricane Hugo, it was washed away by hurricane Irma.
Bowman, South Carolina
This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.
Barnwell, South Carolina
The only free-standing, vertical sundial in the US was keeping standard time before it was even invented.
Columbia, South Carolina
This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.
Hawaii
This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.