A former major munitions plant that has been converted into a sprawling art space.

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

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

The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.

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

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

The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.

Hidden for 165 years inside a building designed by Thomas Jefferson are the remains of what may be America's first educational chemistry lab.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

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

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

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

An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

This beautiful vintage movie palace has seen little change in form or function since the 1920s.

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

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

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

Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.

The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.

America's first public mental health facility.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

This historic mansion was built as a symbol of love between a husband and wife.