Richmond, Virginia
Connecticut the Indian
The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.
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Richmond, Virginia
Egyptian Building
A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.
Hopewell, Virginia
Grant's Headquarters at City Point
For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.
Richmond, Virginia
Hotel Greene
A fake 1930s-euro-style hotel with an indoor mini golf course.
Blue Ridge, Georgia
The Arm of Buel Stanley
Turns out fishing with dynamite isn't all that safe.
Richmond, Virginia
The Grave of Oderus Urungus
Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.
Montpelier Station, Virginia
Montpelier Horse Cemetery
The grave of a champion Thoroughbred hides within the former presidential estate.
Richmond, Virginia
Ruins of Belle Isle
A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.
Richmond, Virginia
Agecroft Hall and Gardens
A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.
Rogers, Kentucky
The Gorge Underground
Explore the flooded remains of a limestone mine in Kentucky.
Gainesville, Georgia
Dare Stones
A mysterious inscription may hold a clue about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke.
Summerville, South Carolina
Dorchester, South Carolina's Abandoned Town
First established in 1696, this settlement was abandoned after the Revolutionary War.
Athens, Georgia
The Athens Double Barreled Cannon
After just one epic test blast, this literal loose cannon proved too explosive for combat.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
B-1 Flat Top in Oak Ridge
One of the Cemestos prefab homes built to secretly house thousands of Manhattan Project workers.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge "The Secret City"
The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Monticello's Vegetable Garden and Fruitery
Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.
Saint George, South Carolina
Rolling in the Grits
The South Carolina competition challenges you to trap as much grits on your body as possible.
Bird Island, North Carolina
Kindred Spirit Mailbox
A mailbox that saved a nature reserve.
Barnwell, South Carolina
Barnwell Sundial
The only free-standing, vertical sundial in the US was keeping standard time before it was even invented.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Site of Charlie’s Place
Once a safe haven for Black patrons and performers—including Billie Holiday and Duke Ellington—during the Jim Crow era, portions of this nightclub and motel have been restored to welcome a new kind of visitor.
Little River, South Carolina
The Parson's Table
Dine on superb local staples in a converted historic church.
Kinston, North Carolina
CSS Neuse II
The large vessel is known as world’s only full-scale replica of a Confederate ironclad.
Staunton, Virginia
American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Playhouse
The only recreation of William Shakespeare's indoor playhouse.
Staunton, Virginia
Camera Heritage Museum
Developed by focused shutterbugs, this museum exposes visitors to more than 6,000 different cameras.
