This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Unique tower has outlasted a takeover of the company.

The history of whiskey and all of its boozy glory, from Colonial days to modern American cocktail culture.

Origin of the blue-skinned Fugates of eastern Kentucky.

The site of the one and only battle of Lord Dunmore's War.

The farming museum contains an extensive taxidermy collection, including the world's largest stuffed horse.

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

A single handprint, which, according to Ohio State University legend, cannot be scrubbed off.

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

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

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

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

The isolated final resting place for perished coal miners.

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

A humble plaque marks the site where the country music legend was found dead in his Cadillac.

The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.

A table rock formation that has been intriguing West Virginians for years.

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

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

This Czar-funded, onion-domed, lavishly muraled Orthodox Church played a starring role in "The Deer Hunter."

Superfans of The Shawshank Redemption can take a driving tour of most of the films real locations.

This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.