A highway marker that honors a former spy plane pilot and local hero.

An abandoned 1920s school with a mysterious history.

A cult archaeology conspiracy theory claims these West Virginia petroglyphs were written by Irish monks in Ogham.

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

The oldest arched-covered bridge in Virginia has truly withstood the test of time.

According to local lore, this narrow passageway through two large rocks was accidentally created by the devil himself.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

Country fans may flock to Nashville's music scene, but this Appalachian town is where the genre was born.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

A mountaintop space observatory that is certified dark.

A glimpse into the sacrifices of military members during World War II.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

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.

One of the oldest Black communities in western North Carolina and one of the largest Black Mennonite congregations in the country.

This natural wonderland is a unique chance to explore a Carolina bay, a mysterious geological formation of unknown origin.

Granite outcropping that the state's tourism bureau doesn't promote because of its delicate ecosystem.

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

A young state senator's deathbed plea to be buried inside a rock resulted in this unusual grave site.