Places Talbot von Sregor Wants to Go

Legend has it the famous Robin Hood would attend mass at this 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Sherwood Forrest.

Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.

Prehistoric sandstone menhir with Early Bronze Age cup and ring markings, also known as Robin Hood's Stone.

A headstone notes where the most famous of Robin Hood's legendary Merry Men is reportedly buried.

Parts of this former military training ground may have inspired parts of J.R.R. Tolkien's famous fantasy series.

The centuries-old obelisk may have inspired J. R. R. Tolkien.

It was once the base for a series of domestic terror attacks.

A purported 17th-century religious artifact with noteworthy associations to Catholic history in the U. S.

This stately Georgetown rowhouse was once the home of a 54-year-old diplomat and his 16-year-old bride.

A stone nook where Frederick Douglass escaped the world to think, read, and write.

National Mall monument to the inventor of the screw propeller.

This large garden vase urn has nothing to do with the seventh U.S. President—it was designed by one landscape designer to honor another landscape designer's contributions to the National Mall.

This historic building is now home to the Public Access Corporation for the District of Columbia.

The former home of Lillian Evans Tibbs and her grandson, Thurlow Evans Tibbs Jr., whose prodigious contributions to music and art spanned more than 90 years.

This map, on display in the Library of Congress, and one of only seven known to exist, is the very first map of the United States.

This American Civil War-era fort still stands near the border between Washington, D.C. and Maryland.

An 18th-century townhouse that once hosted guests of the president.

A glimpse of the Pacific Northwest‘s indigenous culture in Washington, D.C.

Dedicated to the man who created the first radio wave communication system.

This tiny, one-acre cemetery serves as a reminder of when the Civil War got close to the nation’s capitol.

This bridge over D.C.'s Rock Creek Park is sometimes called the "Buffalo Bridge" because of its four buffalo sculptures, which were cast from a single piece of bronze.

Engraved in stone here are the signatures of everyone who signed the Declaration of Independence.

The house where Lincoln drafted the Emancipation Proclamation.

The Conduit Road Schoolhouse is one of the last one-room schoolhouses remaining in Washington, D.C.