Murphy, North Carolina
Fields of the Woods
The world's largest set of the ten commandments lay nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Murphy, North Carolina
The world's largest set of the ten commandments lay nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Elberton, Georgia
A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.
Alpharetta, Georgia
A man's home is his castle.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Summerville, Georgia
This "Plant Farm Museum" is home to the divinely inspired and visionary outsider artwork of Reverend Howard Finster.
Cincinnati, Ohio
An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.
Cave City, Kentucky
Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.
Williamsburg, Kentucky
Moonbows over Kentucky.
Crossville, Tennessee
This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.
Rangely, Colorado
Metal water storage tank turned ethereal concert hall.
Gwynedd, Wales
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.
Cameron, North Carolina
The antique barns in Cameron are not painted with your grandfather's Mail Pouch Tobacco murals.
Summerville, South Carolina
First established in 1696, this settlement was abandoned after the Revolutionary War.
Santa Ynez, California
The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.
Paris, Illinois
One of the first historical sites of an alternative universe was installed in the town of Paris, Illinois—which is now home to an annual spelling bee of Kcymaerxthaereal words.
Mooresville, Indiana
This mysterious hill seems to pull objects uphill.
Bedford, Indiana
One-layer pyramid in Indiana.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.
Charleston, South Carolina
Tour the oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.
Savannah, Georgia
This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.
Charlotte, North Carolina
A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.
Kershaw, South Carolina
Granite outcropping that the state's tourism bureau doesn't promote because of its delicate ecosystem.