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

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

The controversial urban planner who designed Washington, D.C., was buried in Maryland, and can presently be found in Virginia.

A decaying garage hidden amid the dense forest is all that remains of a once-prosperous dairy farm.

The hide of Stonewall Jackson's equine sidekick is on display not far from where the ashes of his bones are buried.

Once forgotten and built over, this historic Black cemetery now houses a poignant memorial.

Developed by focused shutterbugs, this museum exposes visitors to more than 6,000 different cameras.

This pun was simply waiting to come to life, and one defense contractor made it so.

Rowdy rebels fortified this home during the first popular uprising in United States history.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.

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

Located at the former Lorton Prison the Lucy Burns Museum tells the story of the 91 year history of the prison including the dark chapter of its involvement in the women's suffrage movement.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.

The Virginia farm where John Wilkes Booth met his grisly end is now largely forgotten.

The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.

This pre-Revolutionary War grist mill ground corn and flour for soldiers in seven American wars.

The home of pigs, snakes, chameleons, and the alleged largest bunny in the United States.

America's first public mental health facility.

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

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.