The tallest structure in Italy is a remote radio transmitter in Sicily.

Smack in the midst of coal country, this collection provides a peoples' history of Appalachian miners' heritage.

In 1869, Swiss and German immigrants settled in this small town in the mountains of West Virginia.

This functioning mill was built in the 1970s using parts from several other West Virginia mills.

The tallest waterfall in West Virginia.

The actor best known for slapstick comedy is memorialized in his home town.

The first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in literature came from the foothills of Appalachia.

A beautiful hidden gem in central West Virginia.

Visit a replica of the estate where Aaron Burr allegedly plotted a treasonous scheme against the United States.

Two gems of Beaux Arts architecture that have been sitting vacant for years.

This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.

The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

This abandoned train tunnel has been the subject of countless ghost stories for years.

The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.

Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.

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

Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

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

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

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

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.