Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.

The world's largest set of the ten commandments lay nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Mile-long cave system near Great Smoky Mountains.

This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.

A historic dam made famous for its turbines and feature in a Hollywood classic.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.

An annual celebration of the region's successful elk reintroduction program.

A museum celebrating rare American motorcycles where everything runs—and none of it quietly.

An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.

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

This granite rock face is named for the magnificent reflection that occurs when the sun hits it just right.

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.

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

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

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

4,000 monkeys used for medical testing on an island off of South Carolina.

Once luxurious, these oceanfront beach homes have been left to succumb to the elements as the beach is slowly washed away.

Twenty-eight years after this local landmark was washed ashore by hurricane Hugo, it was washed away by hurricane Irma.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

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

Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.