This historic oak tree has been around for over 300 years and might last for 300 more so long as it doesn't fall apart first.

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

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.

Founded in 1925, this folk school attracts students from across the country and preserves traditional Appalachian art.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

A famous hotel houses an impression collection of mini dioramas and giant doll houses.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.

An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.

Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.

An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.

These structures were inspired by both Native American shelters as well as, strangely, an ice cream shop.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

The oldest continuously operating church in California.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.

The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.