A 17th-century bezoar, dirt from an infamous site, and other curios decorate this unusual bar.

Take in some Air Force history—and ogle some beautiful planes—at this little-known park near Myrtle Beach’s seashore.

A famous—but endangered—plant is on view at an unassuming nature preserve a quick drive from Myrtle Beach.

A whimsical folk art environment where you can lose yourself in the many colors of joy, beauty, and creativity.

The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.

The uniquely-designed winter home and sculpture studio of Anna and Archer Huntington.

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.

This small museum dedicated to the painful memory of segregation is essentially a time capsule.

Discovered by a soldier during the Revolutionary War, these springs helped create an iconic South Carolina ginger ale.

A replica of where the Last Supper was held.

A hobby born from insomnia has turned into a hangar full of objects that have been be-buttoned by the Button King.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

Oldest unrestored plantation house in America that is open to the public.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."

One of few remaining marionette theatres in the United States that still conducts regular shows.

An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.

This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

The author's beautiful and historic home is also a fully functioning goat farm.

Replica of an old Esso filling station, complete with Wayne gravity pump and outhouse.