From golden eagles to peregrine falcons, this rehabilitation and education center is a haven for birds of prey.

This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.

These statues pay homage to the "green corridor" of parks and wetlands.

Like Mars, but much closer.

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

Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.

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

North America's oldest authentic African Village.

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

The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.

A historic canal winds through a unique, swampy landscape.

Hidden amid the old-world charm of Savannah is a museum dedicated to the world of oddities and criminal history.

You’ve heard of bookworms, but this small sculpture at a university library may be the world’s first bookbee.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

The world's largest collection of ticks.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

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

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

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

In Rickwood Caverns, visitors can travel hundreds of feet underground and see beautiful formations unique to the region.

The longest non-mortared wall in the country is one man's tribute to his displaced Yuchi ancestor's five-year journey to her homeland.

You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.