Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.

Some of the largest trees of their kinds exist throughout Williamsburg’s historic core.

Colonial Williamsburg was home to one of the earliest institutions in North America dedicated to educating Black children.

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.”

The location where the American Revolution ended.

The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.

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

America's second-oldest brick baseball stadium was home to a legendary WWII series that only sailors got to see.

The longest pier in North America stretches over the Chesapeake Bay.

The branches of this sprawling cedar tree are laden with wishes big and small.

One tiny triangular park commemorates the victims of a yellow fever epidemic—many of whom are buried right below the grass.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

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

Dedicated to a veritable Houdini among P.O.W.s who escaped imprisonment on five separate occasions.

This environmental engineering marvel keeps salt water from the Elizabeth River.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.

Headquarters of the legendary clairvoyant's readings, spiritual hospital, and massage school.

Jamestown may have been the first permanent English settlement in the Americas, but the colonists made landfall at a lesser known cape.

Constructed during the roaring 20s, this restored historic hotel recalls its past as home to the first in-hotel distillery.

The home of pigs, snakes, chameleons, and the alleged largest bunny in the United States.

The Cadillac Ranch for monster truck aficionados.

The perfect place to take a family of giants for a beach vacation.

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.