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

A double agent hid information for the Soviet Union beneath this bridge for more than 20 years.

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

This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.

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

This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.

This labyrinthine resting place of Black American leaders has been reclaimed by nature.

An eight-sided home built during a brief octagon craze in the 1850s.

The only recreation of William Shakespeare's indoor playhouse.

A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.

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

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.

One of the last active volcanoes on the Eastern seaboard.

The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.

Take an otherworldly journey in a school dedicated to out-of-body experiences.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

An original apothecary from 1792.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

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.

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

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