Little has changed in the way that this mill operates since the 18th-century.

Every autumn, this grove of living fossils erupts in a blaze of brilliant golden-yellow leaves and stinky fruit.

A natural spring situated on the grounds of the Hawthorne estate.

These unusual rooms on wheels are holdovers from the 1960s.

An eponymous directional signpost erected by the first president of the United States.

The birthplace of Appalachia's only first lady, who some have dubbed the United States' "first female president."

This isn't your average roadway—it's actually a National Park and a transportation pioneer.

The controversial urban planner who designed Washington, D.C., was buried in Maryland, and can presently be found in Virginia.

At Washington's Dulles Airport is a satellite museum (no pun intended) with three quarters of a million square feet of aircraft history.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

Outdoor exhibits explore the contributions of European, African, and indigenous peoples to American frontier culture.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

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

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.