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In an effort to escape the horrors of slavery, one man mailed himself to freedom.

The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.

Soak in the sacred vibes at this beloved food and coffee hangout inside a former church.

The oldest hotel in West Virginia is reportedly frequented by ghosts.

A melancholy guardian doubles as a judicious godmother to this small town cemetery.

The legacy of the Ohio-founded Fostoria Glass Company lives on in West Virginia.

A 21-foot-tall statue of a miner made of scrap metal stands in this West Virginia coal town.

This colorful West Virginia cowboy greets passersby with a glassy stare.

The site of the one and only battle of Lord Dunmore's War.

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.

This functioning mill was built in the 1970s using parts from several other West Virginia mills.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

A humble plaque marks the site where the country music legend was found dead in his Cadillac.

The tallest waterfall in West Virginia.

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

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

This memorial honors five journalists who were killed in a mass shooting in 2018, and affirms the importance of the first amendment.

This building at the south end of the boardwalk was once home to the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the U.S. Coast Guard before being rescued itself.

This propitious plastic porcine has been petitioning park visitors to pick up after themselves for more than 50 years.

A quick journey through the history of Annapolis.

A mural honoring two trailblazing Supreme Court Justices—Thurgood Marshall and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

This statue of two men in a rowboat was erected to honor those who died while fishing in the Chesapeake Bay.

This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.

Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.