A collection of the best toys ever made, The National Toy Hall of Fame is filled with kids, fun, and for some reason, a bird preserve.

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.

Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.

A stack of stones steeped in Irish folklore, much like the hero they're connected to, hide in plain sight.

Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

Affectionately known as "Lord Bot," this historic statue has a cult social media following and rightly claims to be “the most metal inhabitant of the Wren Yard.”

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

This fort down the Potomac from Washington, D.C. was once the only defensive fort protecting the capital.

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

Taste the white whiskey that the United States' first president once distilled and enjoyed.

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

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

This isn't your average roadway—it's actually a National Park and a transportation pioneer.

This cannon dating to 1755 has stood guard at this suburban intersection since 1915.

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

Long buried under the 20th-century landscape, this lift lock of the Alexandria Canal is the lone remnant of an ambitious early American transportation project.

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

A superbly preserved example of Georgian residential architecture that was once home to one of the founders of Alexandria, Virginia.

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