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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.”

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

The story behind the mysterious symbol painted in front of the historic university's famous Rotunda.

The FBI's urban training course may have the highest fake crime rate in the world.

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

The hide of Stonewall Jackson's equine sidekick is on display not far from where the ashes of his bones are buried.

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

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

This sprawling farm was once a Cold War-era hideaway for the nation's top diplomats.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

A former major munitions plant that has been converted into a sprawling art space.

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

The U.S. Army's giant warehouse of war art includes Hitler’s watercolors and Norman Rockwell oil paintings.

An enormous warehouse filled with parade floats collected from over 50 years of patriotic celebrations.

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

Herbert Hoover's "Brown House" rural presidential retreat was a PR disaster amid the start of the Great Depression.

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

A museum dedicated exclusively to aircraft used in the military.

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

The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."

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

This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.

Hidden for 165 years inside a building designed by Thomas Jefferson are the remains of what may be America's first educational chemistry lab.

A bunker "with enough U.S. currency to replenish the cash supply east of the Mississippi" in the event of nuclear war now protects nitrate film.