One of the only memorials dedicated to journalists who died in combat.

This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.

This claimant to the title of "smallest church in the 48 states" doubles as an equally tiny, quasi-post office.

The highest point in Maryland is only accessible by hiking through another state.

Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

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

You can climb to the summit of Black Mountain, as long as you sign the waiver.

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

The highest point in Tennessee, Clingmans Dome bears witness to the ravages of one type of insect.

The scant remains of this flooded historic village can be explored in one of the most remote areas of the Great Smokies.

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

A 315-foot spire jutting out from the Blue Ridge Mountains makes for breathtaking views.

The last refinements in the North Carolina-South Carolina boundary were marked with this stone.

This North Carolina grave is the final resting place of the world's most famous conjoined twins.

A retired tobacco farmer's pet project turned into a sturdy miniature city.

A water pumping station disguised as a residential home to assuage concerned neighbors now tricks most passersby.

The original location of Vollis Simpson’s Whirligigs.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

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

From failed port town to Civil War fort, the ruins of this former defense saw their finest day in the television age.

A forgotten sea village stands silent after hurricanes deemed it obsolete.

The North Carolina grounds are leased in perpetuity to the British Commonwealth for as long as the WWII sailors are buried there.