Dedicated to a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel who was also a bird watcher and artist.

This plaque celebrates the sister city relationship between Fredricksburg and Fréjus.

Constructed by the younger brother of George Washington.

A throwback to 1980's gaming nostalgia.

The Virginia home of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence is being preserved with a unique glass facade.

A journey along this trail means indulging in a slice of nostalgia.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

One of the few remaining Rosenwald Schools left in Virginia.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.

Collection of fossils, plants, and ancient animals encased in amber.

The 320-year-old tree that greeted General Lafayette and rerouted an interstate highway.

A winding district gerrymandered into the shape of a mantis.

This abandoned sea fort has become an accidental bird sanctuary.

An eerie, abandoned military base engulfed by nature and graffiti is now home to a local park.

Ship skeletons haunt Baltimore's waterways.

This abandoned asylum was once a state of the art facility before devolving into one of the most deadly mental institutions in American history.

A haunting exhibit in a wildlife refuge center highlights threatened species and the conservation efforts needed to save them.

Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.

Mysterious installations bring levity and light to a sometimes stodgy city.

The unique collection includes bronze cast handprints of some of America's most famous astronauts.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

A swamp that was the site of prehistoric water burials also managed to preserve its corpses for millennia.

It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.

A historic arena where the Beatles played their first concert in the U.S.