Triangle, Virginia
Staff Sgt. Reckless Monument
A memorial dedicated to a highly decorated Marine and Korean War veteran, who also happened to be a horse.
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Triangle, Virginia
A memorial dedicated to a highly decorated Marine and Korean War veteran, who also happened to be a horse.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Metal dinosaurs lurk in a sculpture garden on the outskirts of a popular resort town.
Alexandria, Virginia
The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.
Smithfield, Virginia
The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."
Covington, Virginia
The oldest arched-covered bridge in Virginia has truly withstood the test of time.
Arlington, Virginia
The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.
Marion, Virginia
An eight-sided home built during a brief octagon craze in the 1850s.
Petersburg, Virginia
An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.
Arlington, Virginia
Parking garage where Bob Woodward met Watergate source "Deep Throat."
Locust Grove, Virginia
The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.
Lynchburg, Virginia
A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.
Dayton, Virginia
One of the last active volcanoes on the Eastern seaboard.
Fairfax Station, Virginia
This Virginia railway overpass is said to be haunted by a serial killer in a rabbit costume.
Petersburg, Virginia
A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.
Richmond, Virginia
The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.
Luray, Virginia
An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Duffield, Virginia
A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.
White Post, Virginia
Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.
Talcott, West Virginia
This statue in Talcott, West Virginia, is an enduring symbol of American grit.
Brooklyn, West Virginia
The isolated final resting place for perished coal miners.
Sutton, West Virginia
In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.