Places PushingUpDaisies Wants to Go

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

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

Mass grave of 50 unidentified French Soldiers who died at the Siege of Yorktown, 1781, that gave victory to the American Revolution.

One of the few remaining Rosenwald Schools left in Virginia.

Rowdy rebels fortified this home during the first popular uprising in United States history.

The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.

This three-story Victorian mansion is now home to the National Park Service’s Historic Preservation Training Center headquarters.

True to its name, this little house presents like a dollhouse, and surprising details are revealed with a quick peek through the window.

A monument marks the location of the first successful steamboat demonstration.

A cave on the Maryland border where civilians took refuge during the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.

Unannounced visitors are now welcome at the site of the largest Prohibition-era bootlegging operation in the region.

Berkeley Springs State Park boasts the nation's only monument commemorating presidential bathing.

Behold the rickety glory of one of the oldest roller coasters still standing.

This dramatic rail curve was once the target of a failed Nazi attack.

A hidden piece of Altoona's railroad history in a long-forgotten abandoned town.

Originally a cemetery, this city park remains speckled with a handful of scattered gravestones.

This historic furnace was once used to produce cannonballs during the Civil War.

The mortal remains of a Russian prince, priest and paranormal investigator who came to America in 1792.

A remarkable time capsule of American manufacturing deep in Maryland coal country.

The first blast furnace in the United States that used coal and coke fuel instead of charcoal to make pig iron.

It marks the spooky spot where the bodies of two young boys were found in the 19th century.

Memorializing an American tragedy of massive proportions.

This cast-iron canine is a beloved icon among the people of Johnstown and ice hockey fans everywhere.

A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.