Mass grave of 50 unidentified French Soldiers who died at the Siege of Yorktown, 1781, that gave victory to the American Revolution.

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

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

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

This historic, one-acre island is the only legal place to camp in the city of Richmond.

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

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

This covered bridge was used by both Union and Confederate troops during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863.

The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.

Travel back in time aboard a restored 1950s-era railcar.

This monument marks the beginning journey of a wounded soldier's leg that ended up almost two states away.

This Pennsylvania structure, the oldest building in Gettysburg, was once a stop on the Underground Railroad.

Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.

Experience the pivotal Civil War battle at this interactive museum.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

These hooded graves are the only of their kind in the United States.

Connecticut grave of the woman responsible for the Winchester Mystery House in California.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

The final resting place of a suffragist author.

You can spend the night as an honorary lighthouse keeper in this quaint, historic beacon.