A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a 70-foot-long chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

The imprints of astronaut Charles Duke’s moon boots live on at Myrtle Beach’s official South Carolina Hall of Fame.

An ornate abandoned schoolhouse hidden in the woods near a decaying mill town.

The two locations of this landmark ice cream shop scream pure Americana nostalgia.

Most historians agree that the so-called "Gentleman Pirate" wasn't much of either of those things.

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

This chicken coop pays homage to a classic architectural style made famous throughout the southern United States.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.

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

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

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

This fairy tale-themed amusement park is now abandoned, and childhood metaphors abound.

A tribute to Rhode Island's state bird, a domesticated chicken breed that dominated the 19th-century poultry industry.

It's said that this stone with its mysterious runic inscription is evidence of the Norse visiting Narragansett.

An ode to Japanese artist Hokusai, with a bit of a comical twist.

The first newspaper printed by an expeditionary force was published in this colonial mansion.