Places LeslieDriskill Wants to Go

Few of the many visitors to this resort town know of its hidden Maya ruins.

One of Mexico's least-visited archaeological sites is tucked away inside a theme park.

A small collection of iguana-infested ruins hides amid Cancún's bustling hotel zone.

Underwater art project will double as a massive artificial coral reef to help regenerate the damaged ecosystem.

Taste the white whiskey that the United States' first president once distilled and enjoyed.

This brick-lined pedestrian walkway was once a railway tunnel used during the Civil War.

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

Once forgotten and built over, this historic Black cemetery now houses a poignant memorial.

This simple stone memorial remembers a secret, Geneva Convention-defying interrogation base from WWII.

The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.

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

America's first federal monument.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

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

This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.

The system of air guns are fired off remotely to scare any trespassing avians.

This isn't your average roadway—it's actually a National Park and a transportation pioneer.

The remains of a historic plantation nestled in between a parking lot and the rental car return at Reagan National Airport.

Soldiers were buried next to Lee's house in the center of Arlington Cemetery to dissuade the general from reclaiming his property after the war.

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

Literal "money laundering."

America's Most Wanted's set resides in this tribute to the history of crime and punishment.

The tunnel under the Capitol Building where Congress takes out its trash.

A secret greenspace hides atop a Capitol parking garage.