Places sadbread99 Wants to Go

This leafy estate is worth $18 million and is so grand it has two mailing addresses.

A historic estate packed with George Washington's heirlooms, and its own nuclear bunker.

The Byzantine, pre-Columbian, and medieval art at this stately mansion are some of the most under-appreciated collections in D.C.

A Civil War fort in the middle of Washington, D.C. has been swallowed by a forest.

People escaping slavery may have hidden inside a corpse vault.

A nostalgic bibliographic gem.

During the Industrial Revolution this “Temple of Invention” was full of intricate miniature machines and gadgets.

The largest piece of cut lead crystal adorned a grave for 75 years and is now the shining star of a glass museum.

Two gems of Beaux Arts architecture that have been sitting vacant for years.

A lone grave is quietly tucked away in Kanawha Riflemen's Memorial Park.

The site of the one and only battle of Lord Dunmore's War.

Once home to a booming 19th-century oil town, the park now houses a World War II submarine memorial complete with a torpedo.

The isolated final resting place for perished coal miners.

A memorial honoring those who perished in one of the worst construction disasters in U.S. history.

The first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in literature came from the foothills of Appalachia.

This colorful West Virginia cowboy greets passersby with a glassy stare.

Visit a replica of the estate where Aaron Burr allegedly plotted a treasonous scheme against the United States.

Endless rows of boxes of paper records line the hallways of the archaic federal facility where guns are traced.

This abandoned mine and power plant was built atop land once given to Revolutionary War soldiers.

The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.

The farming museum contains an extensive taxidermy collection, including the world's largest stuffed horse.

In an odd geographic anomaly this city borders two different states on opposite sides of town.

The brainchild of Eleanor Roosevelt, her "Little Village" was a collectivist dream.

A well-preserved relic of the industrial age steel and iron works that dotted West Virginia.