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

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

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

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

An original apothecary from 1792.

This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

This 1830s store is believed to be the site of Harriet Tubman's first stand.

The United States' oldest Episcopal church still in active use.

An isolated island home to one of the oldest English-speaking communities in the region and Maryland's state dessert.

This English-inspired Maryland garden is home to acres of opulent plant life including bushes shaped into an entire fox hunt.

Despite violent work crews and massive delays this abandoned canal tunnel was built to last into the modern day.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

An antique Beechcraft airplane serves as a giant windsock for people driving through the blustery open country of eastern Wyoming.

A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.

This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

The remote outlaw hideout of Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, and the Sundance Kid.

Ornate and macabre headstone in one of the country's oldest cemeteries.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.

An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.