The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

The oldest arched-covered bridge in Virginia has truly withstood the test of time.

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

The story behind the mysterious symbol painted in front of the historic university's famous Rotunda.

A dilapidated Victorian mansion sits in the middle of a Virginia golf course.

A monument to the sheer amount of oddities one can collect over a lifetime.

The oldest church building in the state.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

First established in 1696, this settlement was abandoned after the Revolutionary War.

This bizarrely tree-like red skyscraper is one of the newer additions to Barcelona’s skyline.

This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.

Possibly the oldest church in Barcelona, this basilica has its pagan and Christian mythologies all mixed up.

The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.

This fountain was designed to honor the man who helped bring water to Barcelona.

This cafe offers a curated collection of treats and tipples made by monks and nuns.

Saint Joseph was said to heal the deaf and blind, but it was a much smaller miracle that got him canonized.

Dunk your churros in rich hot chocolate on the city’s old “Chocolate Street.”

Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.

Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.

Many of the tombs contain victims of yellow fever epidemics.

Red, white, and blue painted steps along with a Union Jack celebrate the outcome of Gibraltar's 1967 referendum.

Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.

This glass skywalk offers vertiginous views down the volcanic cliffs to the beach below.