Places cvllrrl Wants to Go

A dilapidated Victorian mansion sits in the middle of a Virginia golf course.

This historic, one-acre island is the only legal place to camp in the city of Richmond.

This labyrinthine resting place of Black American leaders has been reclaimed by nature.

The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.

Colonial Williamsburg was home to one of the earliest institutions in North America dedicated to educating Black children.

A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

Some of the largest trees of their kinds exist throughout Williamsburg’s historic core.

One of the oldest continuous congregations organized by Black Americans has been flourishing for nearly 250 years.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

The oldest arched-covered bridge in Virginia has truly withstood the test of time.

Enjoy dishes that founding fathers once ate at this Colonial Williamsburg pub.

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.

Affectionately known as "Lord Bot," this historic statue has a cult social media following and rightly claims to be “the most metal inhabitant of the Wren Yard.”

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.

Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.

This dollhouse-sized art museum features creations from local artists.

The oldest Black-owned bookstore in New Orleans was started by a substitute teacher on a mission.

In a city famous for its cemeteries, it's no wonder these are easy to overlook—they clock in at just a few inches tall.

Rise early for Kaitlin Guerin’s coveted sweet and savory pastries.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

Historical marker at the spot where Bonnie and Clyde were killed.