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Throughout North Carolina there are strange and wonderful attractions either just off the road or off the beaten path. Did You See That? is a guide to these pieces of roadside oddity, complete with GPS coordinates of latitude and longitude. Merely type in the numbers in your car or smartphone and follow the directions to your favorite attraction. Chapters in Did You See That? include a possible location for pirate treasure, a hidden monument for the Wright Brothers, an abandoned UFO, a giant frying pan, two dinosaurs, two western towns, two sundials, a big snowball stand, a hidden racetrack, a giant strawberry, a huge silver spinning head, a manmade geyser, an underwater town, and a giant bear that only comes out twice a year. And that's only a small part of the book. The book is divided into three sections, Coastal, Piedmont, and Mountains. Over 80 different locations are listed inside, with a detailed description and history of each bit of roadside oddity. In addition, a rating guide is included on the location's oddity and difficulty in accessing the spot. Whether you are a native to the Old North State, have relocated there, or just like to visit, this book is for you. Did You See That? will help you find new places and make road trips a little more interesting. There is a mixture of the old and new, historical and strange, ridiculous and charming, which means there's enough for everyone to find something interesting in this book. So make your travels more fun with Did You See That?

Ghosts abound in the haunted land of North Carolina. Spooks, spirits, and specters flourish throughout the Old North State. Every small town and big city has its share of ghosts or strange haunted spots, and there is always someone ready to tell a tale of a peculiar ghostly legend. Whether around a campfire under the Carolina Pines, a rising moon on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, or deep in the darkness of an Appalachian mountains, the tales of ghosts know no end.In Did You See That Ghost? you will discover new haunted tales, revisit some classic North Carolina ghost stories, and even read a few great urban legends. Read about ghost ships and pirates, haunted lighthouses and old restaurants from the coast. Spectral sailors haunt the USS North Carolina. Young girls still stare listlessly out their windows at the Nell Cropsey House and the Blakeney House. A popular debutante wanders the campus at Chowan University. Haunted bridges and floating lights crisscross the state. Rediscover the legends of Lydia's Bridge, the Devil's Tramping Ground, and the Little Red Man of Old Salem. You can even visit a paranormal museum replete with possessed dolls.Did You See That Ghost? shares all of these stories and more with readers, complete with the GPS locations and a guide on how scary each place truly is. Your haunted adventure awaits within.