Places Debby Morris Wants to Go

With over 5,000 champions, the Hall of Fame continues to draw amateur eaters.

The first federal construction project authorized under the Constitution

A battleship’s mast sits atop a turret-like memorial, commemorating those who lost their lives in one of the precipitating events of the Spanish-American War.

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

History says that America’s first English industrial manufacture began here with a “tryal of glasse.”

The longest pier in North America stretches over the Chesapeake Bay.

These buildings are a poignant reminder of the thousands of horses and mules who passed through this area of the Shenandoah Valley on their way to war.

Right next to departures—how convenient!

A small cave with a larger-than-life legend.

Mass grave of 50 unidentified French Soldiers who died at the Siege of Yorktown, 1781, that gave victory to the American Revolution.

An oft-overlooked, magically musical monolith that stands majestically between Arlington Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial.

Though his role as the inventor of baseball may be up for debate, fans still festoon Doubleday's grave with baseballs.

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 pharmacist and his patient greet visitors to the National Community Pharmacists Association.

Recorded as the first person buried in Arlington Cemetery.

A highway marker that honors a former spy plane pilot and local hero.

The woman whose immortal cell line continues to shape scientific research was buried near her birthplace in a grave that was left unmarked for nearly 60 years.

This eye-catching sculpture of rural life seems a bit out of place at a suburban intersection in front of a car dealership.

This tower was once used to create ammunition for early settlers.

This church built atop a gas station promises to "equip you for the next stage in your life’s journey."

The solitary grave of a schooner captain killed by lightning while serving biscuits.

In what is rumored to be an intentional act of spite, this memorial almost completely obscures the nearby grave of a senior officer.

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

The final resting place of a controversial man who was instrumental in plucking the banjo from obscurity.