Places jennonthego Wants to Go

One of the oldest train stations still standing in Virginia played a vital role during the Civil War.

Anna Anderson spent most of her life claiming to be the lost Romanov child Anastasia.

The last of nine massive kilns that produced many of the red bricks for buildings in Washington, D.C. and northern Virginia in the early 20th century.

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

The largest cemetery for enslaved people in Loudoun County was almost lost to history, if not for the research of a minister.

This tree is a living witness to the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement.

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

Standing for over 200 years, the abandoned home of a Revolutionary War hero and later a succession of prison superintendents.

Herbert Hoover's "Brown House" rural presidential retreat was a PR disaster amid the start of the Great Depression.

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

A whopping 14,000 copper coins cover this miniature fighter jet.

Hear, smell, see, taste, and touch history at this immersive Civil War hospital.

America's first federal monument.

An out-of-place Air Force radar dome is all that denotes this park as a former missile launch site.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.

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

This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.

Parking garage where Bob Woodward met Watergate source "Deep Throat."

The Virginia farm where John Wilkes Booth met his grisly end is now largely forgotten.

This unique historical monument features large concrete spheres designed to resemble fallen stars.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.

The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.