Places squirrelly Wants to Go

Step back in time at this historic variety store, packed with items from a bygone era.

A lifetime collection of thousands of automobile and vintage gas station items at no charge to view.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

In West Virginia, you can walk across the longest single-arch bridge in the Western Hemisphere.

Two insane asylum bodies embalmed by an amateur.

A lighthouse on this West Virginia lake started as a joke, then the forces of nature helped make it a reality.

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

West Virginia’s largest bog is home to rare carnivorous plants.

In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.

A museum dedicated to the legend of Bigfoot in the Appalachian Mountains.

Collecting 700 years of mechanical death-dealing, the NRA's sprawling gun museum is a revealing testament to the American obsession with armament.

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

The largest cemetery for enslaved people in Loudoun County was almost lost to history, if not for the research of a minister.

This Virginia railway overpass is said to be haunted by a serial killer in a rabbit costume.

Hear, smell, see, taste, and touch history at this immersive Civil War hospital.

This museum sits on the site of a decommissioned military communications base.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.

So many migrating birds roost on the bridge, it has a special summer speed limit.

Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

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

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.