Arlington, Virginia
Dawson-Bailey Spring Site
This site is believed to be connected to the oldest house in Arlington County.
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Arlington, Virginia
This site is believed to be connected to the oldest house in Arlington County.
Richmond, Virginia
This beautiful vintage movie palace has seen little change in form or function since the 1920s.
Fort Washington, Maryland
This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
A modest walled graveyard where nobody is actually buried.
Richmond, Virginia
Where three rails and three centuries of transportation meet.
Lilburn, Georgia
This intricate Hindu temple is the largest of its kind outside of India itself and was constructed like a giant puzzle.
Jacksonville, Florida
This collection features more than 240 antiquarian maps from around the world, in addition to historical views and plates focusing on North Florida.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.
Cuernavaca, Mexico
The conquistador's former fortress is the oldest preserved colonial building in the Americas.
Banff, Alberta
Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.
Queens, New York
The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.
Cartagena, Colombia
The colonial city's social history is reflected in its fanciful door knockers.
Morgantown, West Virginia
This university transit system is a 1970's vision of the future.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.
Hyattsville, Maryland
An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Victorian "Fancy Craft" Hair Wreaths and Relics.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Constructed by the younger brother of George Washington.
Arlington, Virginia
An oft-overlooked, magically musical monolith that stands majestically between Arlington Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial.
Washington, D.C.
An atomic bomb-proof strongbox protects the U.S. Constitution from terrorists and thieves.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.
Islamorada, Florida
This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.
Washington, D.C.
The national park was once a plantation estate.
Lima, Peru
This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.