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

The site of the Scopes Trial contains a small exhibit dedicated to the famous case.

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.

Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

On the Oregon coast there is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

Every week, a festive public jam session breaks out in downtown Asheville.

When local government began removing public benches, the public pushed back, and vibrant, community-built seating now outnumbers the official shelters at Chattanooga bus stops.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

The beauty of urban decay, hiding some dark secrets.

A colorful square marks the heart of the city's LGBTQ community.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

Scattered around Atlanta are little doors with big charm.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

Follow the steps, and this roadside artwork will teach you how to dance.

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.