Places TheMarmoset Wants to Go

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

Within this lovely Richmond cemetery lie the remains of famous Virginians and some of Edgar Allan Poe's most beloved family and friends.

An eccentric company offers eccentric millionaires the opportunity to have spaceflight-related experiences.

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

This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.

An extensive, if one-sided, history of U.S. law enforcement's war on drugs.

This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.

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

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.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

The "first cat," "first dog," and even a presidential pygmy hippo all get their due in this museum.

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

The semi-reclaimed ruins of this canal were once part of an ambitious plan to reroute the mighty potomac.

This war hero's old shop remembers the fine line between medicine and quackery during the Revolutionary War.

This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.

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

Take an otherworldly journey in a school dedicated to out-of-body experiences.

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

America's first public mental health facility.

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

Parking garage where Bob Woodward met Watergate source "Deep Throat."

Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.