Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.

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

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.

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

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

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

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

This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.

Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.

This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

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