Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

A unique museum that uses visual art and storytelling to reveal the hidden history of the Gullah Geechee and their African ancestors.

This delightful attraction features over a dozen miniature train layouts which you can operate and interact with.

A wildlife-filled oasis just off the coast of Myrtle Beach.

A famous—but endangered—plant is on view at an unassuming nature preserve a quick drive from Myrtle Beach.

If it wasn’t for a real estate agent with a penchant for old-school arcades, this hands-on collection of nostalgic flipper machines might never exist.

If Myrtle Beach is the mini golf capital of the world, this is its crowning glory.

Take a stroll through this centuries-old tunnel of enormous moss-hung evergreens, nestled among the grounds of America’s first public sculpture garden.

The final resting place of the Seminole Indian chief who fought against government occupation in Florida.

This small museum dedicated to the painful memory of segregation is essentially a time capsule.

An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

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

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

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

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

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

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

A collection of memorabilia from the estate of former professional wrestler Andre the Giant.

Visit the secret grave of a legendary privateer who faked his own death.

A museum dedicated to a unique ecosystem.

These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).

Step past the gas pumps and into a fine French bistro.

This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.