The only museum outside of Australia dedicated to exhibiting the artwork of Indigenous Australian artists.

Get up close and personal at this Fresnel Lens.

A massive, majestic mammal watches over pedestrians from his perch atop a former B.P.O.E. lodge.

Metal dinosaurs lurk in a sculpture garden on the outskirts of a popular resort town.

The last of nine massive kilns that produced many of the red bricks for buildings in Washington, D.C. and northern Virginia in the early 20th century.

A memorial dedicated to a highly decorated Marine and Korean War veteran, who also happened to be a horse.

Burke’s oldest cemetery also houses the victim of the county's grisliest murder.

The airport was once a Civil War battleground, and the earthwork defenses can still be seen today.

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

This twice-relocated "Usonian" home is among the smallest built by master architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

The largest cemetery for enslaved people in Loudoun County was almost lost to history, if not for the research of a minister.

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

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

Where pardoned turkeys once spent their all-too-brief final days.

Standing for over 200 years, the abandoned home of a Revolutionary War hero and later a succession of prison superintendents.

The remains of a historic plantation nestled in between a parking lot and the rental car return at Reagan National Airport.

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

The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.

A museum dedicated exclusively to aircraft used in the military.

The graveyard holding the remains of George Washington's slaves was forgotten for nearly 200 years.

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

A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.

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.

Hear, smell, see, taste, and touch history at this immersive Civil War hospital.