The final home of the most famous horse of the American Civil War.

The branches of this sprawling cedar tree are laden with wishes big and small.

One tiny triangular park commemorates the victims of a yellow fever epidemic—many of whom are buried right below the grass.

This cannonball stands as a reminder of the final act of a fleeting governor amidst a revolution.

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.

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

A museum dedicated exclusively to aircraft used in the military.

Metal dinosaurs lurk in a sculpture garden on the outskirts of a popular resort town.

A sculpture made from recycled materials and hand-blown glass dedicated to transportation and transformation.

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

This plaque celebrates the sister city relationship between Fredricksburg and Fréjus.

The site of one of the deadliest skirmishes during the Battle of Fredricksburg.

Constructed by the younger brother of George Washington.

This train station inspired the name of a 1970's rock band and provided the backdrop for their album cover.

The final resting place of an unidentified revolutionary soldier sits behind a Virginia church.

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

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

This lovely picnic spot featuring thunderous jet landings is an aircraft spotter’s dream.

America's first federal monument.

This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.

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

An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.