The last early 20th-century schoolhouse in Fairfax County has galvanized the community and engendered a spirit of service among residents.

A throwback to 1980's gaming nostalgia.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

So many migrating birds roost on the bridge, it has a special summer speed limit.

This church is known as "The Home Church of George Washington and George Mason."

The former home of the man whose radical ideas changed the nation.

This little brick tunnel built by Confederate forces was used to conduct surprise attacks on the railroad.

These figures float and flutter in this fountain crafted by famed Swedish sculptor Carl Milles.

A 14-foot monument marks the resting place of two of the town's earliest residents—and one unknown soldier.

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

A small, forgotten prison cemetery marked only by a wrought-iron fence and eerie depressions left in the ground.

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

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

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

A lone historical marker off the highway and scattered debris are all that remain of this Cold War-era missile site.

An out-of-place Air Force radar dome is all that denotes this park as a former missile launch site.

Volcanic stone sentinels stand watch at a Korean Bell Garden in Virginia.

This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.

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

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

This unique historical monument features large concrete spheres designed to resemble fallen stars.

This Virginia railway overpass is said to be haunted by a serial killer in a rabbit costume.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.