Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Gettysburg Cyclorama
A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.
Centreville, Virginia
Exact replica of the ancient monument, but much, much lighter.
Salisbury, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's highest point is spotted with boulders which were pushed to the surface by nothing but cold.
Lexington, Virginia
This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Lynchburg, Virginia
A "hospital" where people went to be quarantined, die, and be buried in the yard.
Lexington, Virginia
The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.
Bryson City, North Carolina
This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.
Wilmington, Delaware
The highest point in Delaware is located under a trailer so this marker across the street will have to do.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Yo, Adrian!
Cape May, New Jersey
World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.
Margate City, New Jersey
Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."
Wilson, North Carolina
A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.
Beaufort, North Carolina
A maritime museum holding the remains of Blackbeard's pirate ship.
Beaufort, North Carolina
Burial site more than 300 years old.
Bird Island, North Carolina
A mailbox that saved a nature reserve.
Savannah, Georgia
One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.
Savannah, Georgia
A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.
Savannah, Georgia
This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."
Waldo, Florida
North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.
White Springs, Florida
The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.
Vernon, Florida
For a time this small Florida town of less than 1,000 residents was the national leader in dismemberment.
DeFuniak Springs, Florida
The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.