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This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.

Walk a trail through a historic Quaker town that outlawed slavery in 1777 and was a major waypoint on the Underground Railroad.

Bizarre Cavern.

An eerie, decaying ghost town destined to fade into the forest.

The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

Erosion has transformed this sandstone boulder into a massive dune-filled cavern.

A small and somewhat hidden memorial to 68 local veterans of the Vietnam War.

A sculpture made from recycled materials and hand-blown glass dedicated to transportation and transformation.

A gift from Scotland to the United States in memory of the 270 lives lost when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie due to a terrorist bombing.

This site is believed to be connected to the oldest house in Arlington County.

This cannon dating to 1755 has stood guard at this suburban intersection since 1915.

Recorded as the first person buried in Arlington Cemetery.

The first national memorial to honor all women suffragists stands on land where suffragists were once imprisoned.

This field of concrete was once an active defense site armed with nuclear warheads.

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

A journey along this trail means indulging in a slice of nostalgia.

Long buried under the 20th-century landscape, this lift lock of the Alexandria Canal is the lone remnant of an ambitious early American transportation project.

This unique structure is the only one of its kind in Virginia.

This homestead was occupied by Union soldiers, who believed the owners were signaling Confederate forces.

Born a slave on the Arlington estate, Parks dug the first graves at Arlington National Cemetery, and was buried there, too.

The last of nine massive kilns that produced many of the red bricks for buildings in Washington, D.C. and northern Virginia in the early 20th century.

This pun was simply waiting to come to life, and one defense contractor made it so.