Places Gravefog Wants to Go

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

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

This restaurant is devoted to celebrating Appalachia's cuisine.

Erosion has transformed this sandstone boulder into a massive dune-filled cavern.

A 100-foot metal tower and swinging bridge that provides stunning views of mountains in five states.

Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.

A throwback to 1980's gaming nostalgia.

An enormous warehouse filled with parade floats collected from over 50 years of patriotic celebrations.

Collecting 700 years of mechanical death-dealing, the NRA's sprawling gun museum is a revealing testament to the American obsession with armament.

A "hospital" where people went to be quarantined, die, and be buried in the yard.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.

The only recreation of William Shakespeare's indoor playhouse.

This pre-Revolutionary War grist mill ground corn and flour for soldiers in seven American wars.

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.

An extensive, if one-sided, history of U.S. law enforcement's war on drugs.

This beautiful vintage movie palace has seen little change in form or function since the 1920s.

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

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

America's first public mental health facility.

The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.

This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.