Gloucester Courthouse, Virginia
The Rosewell Plantation Ruins
This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Gloucester Courthouse, Virginia
This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.
Winnabow, North Carolina
From failed port town to Civil War fort, the ruins of this former defense saw their finest day in the television age.
Georgia
This mansion on an island off the coast of Georgia once belonged to a 108-year-old heiress.
St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Once luxurious, these oceanfront beach homes have been left to succumb to the elements as the beach is slowly washed away.
Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.
Thomasville, North Carolina
A 30-foot-tall cement chair pays tribute to a historic design and a local industry.
Hillsborough, North Carolina
One of the few surviving original NASCAR dirt-track speedways.
Durham, North Carolina
This too-low North Carolina railroad trestle is still a notorious big rig executioner.
Raleigh, North Carolina
In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.
Poplar Branch, North Carolina
The Cadillac Ranch for monster truck aficionados.
Alexandria, Virginia
This brick-lined pedestrian walkway was once a railway tunnel used during the Civil War.
Accokeek, Maryland
The ruins of an 18th-century mansion that was once named "Mistake" by the man who had it built.
Lorton, Virginia
This unique structure is the only one of its kind in Virginia.
Richmond, Virginia
Where three rails and three centuries of transportation meet.
South Salem, New York
Protecting the future of some of the rarest and most misunderstood mammals of North America.
Bronx, New York
The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.
Primm, Nevada
This mostly abandoned shopping outlet is now adorned with beautiful graffiti and murals.
Kanab, Utah
Colorful sand dunes create a unique attraction in this part of Utah's red-rock country.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
This mesmerizing and surreal landscape features intricate patterns of white and red sandstone.
Williams, Arizona
An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.
Nevada
An unusual slot canyon in the Aztec/Navajo Sandstone has a cross-section like an inverted old-fashioned keyhole.
Nevada
A spectacular slot canyon at the northern edge of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.