Places stephsrs Wants to Go

The Virginia farm where John Wilkes Booth met his grisly end is now largely forgotten.

Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.

This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.

An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.

This pre-Revolutionary War grist mill ground corn and flour for soldiers in seven American wars.

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

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.

One of the last active volcanoes on the Eastern seaboard.

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

The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

This historic mansion was built as a symbol of love between a husband and wife.

America's first public mental health facility.

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

An original apothecary from 1792.

A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.

The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.

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

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.