A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

Giftshop catering to cryptozoologists and anyone with a sense of humor.

The United States Capitol's former columns still stand.

The Pentagon is so large that it was planned like a city, complete with internal highway infrastructure.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

The romance of early commercial flight still fills this Art Deco destination.

This lovely picnic spot featuring thunderous jet landings is an aircraft spotter’s dream.

This isn't your average roadway—it's actually a National Park and a transportation pioneer.

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

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia.

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

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.