35 Wild Appalachian Facts That Break Your Brain

Appalachia isn’t just mountains and old country roads... it hides some of the strangest geography and history in the United States. In this video, we break down 35 wild Appalachian facts that will change the way you see it, from a secret nuclear bunker built under a luxury resort to the longest cave system on Earth, a town that’s been burning underground since 1962, and a vine the government literally paid farmers to plant. This is the real Appalachia, the one that's buried under mountains, caves and lost settlements, and stories almost nobody talks about.