Places ChrissyP Wants to Go

This statue of two men in a rowboat was erected to honor those who died while fishing in the Chesapeake Bay.

Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.

A tribute to two brothers' artistic endeavors.

A memorial dedicated to a highly decorated Marine and Korean War veteran, who also happened to be a horse.

The FBI's urban training course may have the highest fake crime rate in the world.

These massive concrete balls were used to mine gold in Virginia.

The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.

This war hero's old shop remembers the fine line between medicine and quackery during the Revolutionary War.

This plaque celebrates the sister city relationship between Fredricksburg and Fréjus.

The Kirkland Monument remembers a selfless Civil War hero who braved the battlefield to give water to his dying enemies.

These trees are living witnesses to events that inspired poet Walt Whitman’s service during the American Civil War.

A home that witnessed Civil War combat on the Sunken Road has the battle scars to prove it.

An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

The Virginia farm where John Wilkes Booth met his grisly end is now largely forgotten.

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

The Virginia home of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence is being preserved with a unique glass facade.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

One of the few remaining Rosenwald Schools left in Virginia.

Jamestown may have been the first permanent English settlement in the Americas, but the colonists made landfall at a lesser known cape.

Headquarters of the legendary clairvoyant's readings, spiritual hospital, and massage school.

The home of pigs, snakes, chameleons, and the alleged largest bunny in the United States.

A museum dedicated exclusively to aircraft used in the military.

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