Lexington, Virginia
The Coffee Pot
The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.
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Lexington, Virginia
The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.
Locust Grove, Virginia
The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.
Norfolk, Virginia
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
Petersburg, Virginia
A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.
Roanoke, Virginia
This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.
Williamsburg, Virginia
America's first public mental health facility.
Lyndhurst, Virginia
This historic mansion was built as a symbol of love between a husband and wife.
Alexandria, Virginia
An original apothecary from 1792.
Barboursville, Virginia
The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.
Richmond, Virginia
The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.
Richmond, Virginia
A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.
Mechanicsville, Virginia
The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.
Radford, Virginia
Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.
Cape Charles, Virginia
Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.
Mouth of Wilson, Virginia
The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.
Richmond, Virginia
Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.
Gloucester Courthouse, Virginia
This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.
Richmond, Virginia
This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.
Luray, Virginia
An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.
Centreville, Virginia
Exact replica of the ancient monument, but much, much lighter.
Afton, Virginia
A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.
McLean, Virginia
A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.