Places reaganf13 Wants to Go

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

These massive concrete balls were used to mine gold in Virginia.

This historic, one-acre island is the only legal place to camp in the city of Richmond.

An eponymous directional signpost erected by the first president of the United States.

This tree is a living witness to the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement.

An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.

The most historic church in Fairfax County played a role in the creation of the American Red Cross.

The oldest arched-covered bridge in Virginia has truly withstood the test of time.

The birthplace of Appalachia's only first lady, who some have dubbed the United States' "first female president."

Standing for over 200 years, the abandoned home of a Revolutionary War hero and later a succession of prison superintendents.

A 14-foot monument marks the resting place of two of the town's earliest residents—and one unknown soldier.

A decaying garage hidden amid the dense forest is all that remains of a once-prosperous dairy farm.

The final resting place of an unidentified revolutionary soldier sits behind a Virginia church.

Affectionately known as "Lord Bot," this historic statue has a cult social media following and rightly claims to be “the most metal inhabitant of the Wren Yard.”

Please don’t anchor your boat onto the Department of Defense’s underwater data cables.

This cannonball stands as a reminder of the final act of a fleeting governor amidst a revolution.

Once forgotten and built over, this historic Black cemetery now houses a poignant memorial.

The controversial urban planner who designed Washington, D.C., was buried in Maryland, and can presently be found in Virginia.

This isn't your average roadway—it's actually a National Park and a transportation pioneer.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

Rumor has it the hot dog stand was targeted by two Russian nuclear missiles.

This simple stone memorial remembers a secret, Geneva Convention-defying interrogation base from WWII.

This pun was simply waiting to come to life, and one defense contractor made it so.