Norfolk, Virginia
Doumar's Barbecue
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
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Norfolk, Virginia
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
Fairfax Station, Virginia
This Virginia railway overpass is said to be haunted by a serial killer in a rabbit costume.
Petersburg, Virginia
A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.
Warm Springs, Virginia
Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.
Mechanicsville, Virginia
The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.
Richmond, Virginia
The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.
Richmond, Virginia
A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.
Centreville, Virginia
Exact replica of the ancient monument, but much, much lighter.
Mouth of Wilson, Virginia
The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.
McLean, Virginia
A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.
Radford, Virginia
Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Saltville, Virginia
This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.
London, England
Run by the same people as a subterranean art space, this pub does double-duty as a Cave of Wonders.
St Helens, England
A fossilized pie discovered during renovations of a traditional English pub is now on display.
London, England
Some of the best renditions of traditional British dishes can be found on the site of a 15th-century inn.
London, England
Named for a doctor who made a breakthrough in London’s cholera epidemic, this 1800s pub was also the site of a queer “kiss-in.”
Bangkok, Thailand
An immersive exhibition that meditates on death and life.
London, England
It’s fun to stay at the YMCA… but at this London outpost, it’s even more fun to eat the Bombay aloo.
Fezna Ouled Jellal, Morocco
An ancient irrigation system that turned arid deserts into oases.
Fez, Morocco
The thirteen wooden beams protruding from this historical building were once part of a hydraulic clock.