Places dking506 Wants to Go

Long before the Battle of Gettysburg occurred, dinosaurs roamed the area and left their footprints on this bridge.

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

A natural spring situated on the grounds of the Hawthorne estate.

A star fort along the C&O Canal in western Maryland that protected America in three wars.

Berkeley Springs State Park boasts the nation's only monument commemorating presidential bathing.

The Master of Magnetism dominates the walls of a scrap metal yard to keep graffiti artists at bay.

This monument is dedicated to those lost on June 6, 1944, in the town with that day’s highest per-capita casualty rate.

At Washington's Dulles Airport is a satellite museum (no pun intended) with three quarters of a million square feet of aircraft history.

This Virginia town has been famous for its fried chicken since the 19th century.

The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.

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

An original apothecary from 1792.

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.

These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

This lookout tower built in the 1930s is now an in-demand cabin with what might be the best view of the Seneca State Forest.

An abandoned coal mine reached by a steep hike.

This former fire tower is now a rustic observatory that offers amazing views of eagles, hawks, and the Appalachian Mountains.

The highest point in Maryland is only accessible by hiking through another state.

This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.

Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.