Montpelier Station, Virginia
Montpelier Horse Cemetery
The grave of a champion Thoroughbred hides within the former presidential estate.
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Montpelier Station, Virginia
The grave of a champion Thoroughbred hides within the former presidential estate.
Barboursville, Virginia
The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.
Locust Grove, Virginia
The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
A throwback to 1980's gaming nostalgia.
Leonardtown, Maryland
The rock on which Moll Dyer was found frozen to death is said to still bear her handprint.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.
Norfolk, Virginia
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
Cape Charles, Virginia
Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.
Chincoteague, Virginia
The solitary grave of a schooner captain killed by lightning while serving biscuits.
Bedford, Virginia
A glimpse into the sacrifices of military members during World War II.
Roanoke, Virginia
Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.
Frisco, North Carolina
The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks. .
West Windsor Township, New Jersey
A bronze monument to the infamous radio broadcast in the real New Jersey town where the fictional Martians crash-landed.
Moorestown, New Jersey
An unusual assortment of steerable wooden sleds is on display in a library in New Jersey where they were first invented.
Washington, D.C.
The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.
Delmar, Maryland
The stone marker that Mason and Dixon placed at the eastern end of the famous north-south border they surveyed.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Metal dinosaurs lurk in a sculpture garden on the outskirts of a popular resort town.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
A museum dedicated exclusively to aircraft used in the military.
Hopewell, Virginia
For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.
Petersburg, Virginia
A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.
Petersburg, Virginia
An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.
Islamorada, Florida
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
Key West, Florida
Here’s how Robert the Doll earned his reputation as the most haunted doll in the world.