John Tyler never got to be buried at his beloved home, but every pet his family owned since has been.

Home to the organ played at General MacArthur's funeral.

A journey along this trail means indulging in a slice of nostalgia.

The all-but-forgotten cemetery is Eastern Loudon County's largest African-American burial ground.

The last of Fairfax County's one-room schoolhouses.

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 small pedestal marks the spot of the first lot of land sold in Alexandria, Virginia in 1749.

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

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.

A secret rendezvous spot where John S. Mosby and his Rangers would meet to divvy up their loot after raids.

Recorded as the first person buried in Arlington Cemetery.

This one-room schoolhouse was revitalized in 2007 as a museum focusing on the education of Black children during the early 20th-century.

Remnants of a wall built to separate Black residents of Hall's Hill from a newly built subdivision are a grim reminder of segregation in 20th-century Virginia.

A weathered, American Foursquare-style house originally built for lumber merchant William Wimsatt.

Home to a 27 room house, this estate was crafted by Black entrepreneur Olander Banks Sr.

This monument traces the segregation line that inspired the first rural branch of the NAACP.

Named for a Greek oracle that interpreted the words of Zeus, this beautifully-restored manor home was once home to the architect of the Marshall Plan.

The last early 20th-century schoolhouse in Fairfax County has galvanized the community and engendered a spirit of service among residents.

A superbly preserved example of Georgian residential architecture that was once home to one of the founders of Alexandria, Virginia.

The former home of Thomson Francis Mason, the mayor of Alexandria from 1827-1830.

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

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

The well-preserved remnants of a bridge that once made up a WW1-era military railroad.

This environmental engineering marvel keeps salt water from the Elizabeth River.