Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

The ruins of a sixth-century monastery sit on the banks of the River Shannon.

During World War II, blimps were a key part of the United States' defense against German U-boats—this building could house a dozen of the armed airships.

This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.

The perfect place to take a family of giants for a beach vacation.

The Cadillac Ranch for monster truck aficionados.

A museum dedicated exclusively to aircraft used in the military.

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

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

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