Places agoalex Wants to Go

The graveyard holding the remains of George Washington's slaves was forgotten for nearly 200 years.

The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.

This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.

This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.

This pharmacist and his patient greet visitors to the National Community Pharmacists Association.

This church is known as "The Home Church of George Washington and George Mason."

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

The only remaining African American schoolhouse in northern Virginia is now a museum dedicated to formerly enslaved people.

This lovely tree was a thank you gift from the man known as "Public Enemy No.1."

A grave dedicated to the pioneers who settled California.

A cake-themed art installation tucked away in historic Chinatown.

Baltimore's first skyscraper may be home to the inspiration behind pulp fiction's most celebrated bird.

Proto-CIA agents trained with grenades in the sand traps and fired machine guns from the fairways.

The bridge's highly-contested plaque (once again) honors Confederate President Jefferson Davis.

This suburban house is made of dirt, and almost sparked a revolution in home construction.

One of the oldest standing structures in Montgomery County, Maryland.

The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

The cluster of boulders near Fort Irwin is covered in military insignia.

The memorial to the victims of the Jonestown Massacre carries the names of 918 lost, including one name people wish wasn't there.

This unique graffiti art from the 1940s has become a staple of this local landscape in the remote California desert.

One of California's oldest continually used high schools has an interesting history, both on and off screen.

Once in disrepair, the house where the 1983 film was shot has been restored and turned into a museum.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.