Delmar, Maryland
Transpeninsular Midpoint Marker
The stone marker that Mason and Dixon placed at the eastern end of the famous north-south border they surveyed.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Delmar, Maryland
The stone marker that Mason and Dixon placed at the eastern end of the famous north-south border they surveyed.
Salisbury, Maryland
A tribute to two brothers' artistic endeavors.
Chincoteague Island, Virginia
The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.
Chincoteague, Virginia
The solitary grave of a schooner captain killed by lightning while serving biscuits.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.
Portsmouth, Virginia
Get up close and personal at this Fresnel Lens.
Portsmouth, Virginia
Honoring combatants from Portsmouth who served in Cuba and the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
Norfolk, Virginia
An 83-foot tall granite obelisk honors the legacy of Dr. King in the heart of Norfolk's Black community.
Norfolk, Virginia
One tiny triangular park commemorates the victims of a yellow fever epidemic—many of whom are buried right below the grass.
Norfolk, Virginia
The branches of this sprawling cedar tree are laden with wishes big and small.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.
Newport News, Virginia
The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.
Newport News, Virginia
A collection of vehicles across American military history.
Bristol, Virginia
One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.
Duffield, Virginia
A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.
Corbin, Kentucky
The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Greenfield, Indiana
Take a glimpse into a pioneer-era homestead at the birthplace and home of Indiana's "Children's Poet."
Birmingham, Alabama
In 1911 this intersection was called "the heaviest corner in the South," an outlandish claim that only grew wilder over the years.
Montgomery, Alabama
Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.
Dallas, Texas
A symbol of Texas pride.
Eastland, Texas
Legend says the horned lizard spent 31 years sealed in a time capsule before he was discovered alive.
Katy, Texas
255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.
Irving, Texas
This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.
Galveston, Texas
This memorial and the seawall that it stands near are powerful symbols of the island’s resilience.