Berkeley Springs, West Virginia
George Washington Bathtub
Berkeley Springs State Park boasts the nation's only monument commemorating presidential bathing.
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Berkeley Springs, West Virginia
Berkeley Springs State Park boasts the nation's only monument commemorating presidential bathing.
Unger, West Virginia
Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.
Washington, D.C.
Obscure Freemasons still live in D.C.’s largest private residence.
Washington, D.C.
This rowhouse doubles as one of the most photographed spots in the nation's capital.
Washington, D.C.
After James Madison's death, his wife and former First Lady Dolley Madison lived in this yellow building near the White House.
Washington, D.C.
The hippo that stands on this university campus was once a drunken flea market purchase.
Alexandria, Virginia
A small and somewhat hidden memorial to 68 local veterans of the Vietnam War.
Alexandria, Virginia
The only labyrinth within the city of Alexandria.
Alexandria, Virginia
This cannon dating to 1755 has stood guard at this suburban intersection since 1915.
Arlington, Virginia
The system of air guns are fired off remotely to scare any trespassing avians.
Arlington, Virginia
This isn't your average roadway—it's actually a National Park and a transportation pioneer.
Arlington, Virginia
The romance of early commercial flight still fills this Art Deco destination.
Arlington, Virginia
Right next to departures—how convenient!
Arlington, Virginia
The remains of a historic plantation nestled in between a parking lot and the rental car return at Reagan National Airport.
Alexandria, Virginia
This pharmacist and his patient greet visitors to the National Community Pharmacists Association.
Alexandria, Virginia
This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.
Alexandria, Virginia
Once forgotten and built over, this historic Black cemetery now houses a poignant memorial.
Fort Washington, Maryland
This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
Alexandria, Virginia
America's first federal monument.
Alexandria, Virginia
This rudder is one of the few remnants of a shipyard that once operated on the banks of the Potomac River.
Alexandria, Virginia
This brick-lined pedestrian walkway was once a railway tunnel used during the Civil War.
Alexandria, Virginia
The final resting place of an unidentified revolutionary soldier sits behind a Virginia church.
Alexandria, Virginia
A massive, majestic mammal watches over pedestrians from his perch atop a former B.P.O.E. lodge.
Alexandria, Virginia
A superbly preserved example of Georgian residential architecture that was once home to one of the founders of Alexandria, Virginia.