Fort Washington, Maryland
Woodrow Wilson Bridge
This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
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Fort Washington, Maryland
This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
Alexandria, Virginia
This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.
Alexandria, Virginia
A massive, majestic mammal watches over pedestrians from his perch atop a former B.P.O.E. lodge.
Alexandria, Virginia
The final resting place of an unidentified revolutionary soldier sits behind a Virginia church.
Alexandria, Virginia
This brick-lined pedestrian walkway was once a railway tunnel used during the Civil War.
Alexandria, Virginia
This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.
Alexandria, Virginia
Once the largest trading firm of enslaved people in the U.S., this building is now a museum that preserves Alexandria's dark past.
Alexandria, Virginia
This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.
Alexandria, Virginia
This pharmacist and his patient greet visitors to the National Community Pharmacists Association.
Alexandria, Virginia
This cannon dating to 1755 has stood guard at this suburban intersection since 1915.
Alexandria, Virginia
A small and somewhat hidden memorial to 68 local veterans of the Vietnam War.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Once the site of the Hawaiian monarchy, this building was originally designed as a palace.
Lahaina, Hawaii
Take shelter from Hawai'i's tropical heat under the massive canopy of largest Banyan tree on the island.
Hilo, Hawaii
This legendary urban waterfall creates a dazzling display of rainbows.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
Capitan, New Mexico
The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
This is one really big nut.
Mineral Wells, Texas
Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.
Springfield, Missouri
The show pony of cave systems, Fantastic Caverns manages to live up to its name.
Springfield, Missouri
A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.
Sullivan, Missouri
400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.
Princeton, New Jersey
The final resting place of many of New Jersey's most famous residents, including U.S. history's most in-vogue antagonist, Aaron Burr.