Time travel with sweets across history at this research-based candy store.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

Despite being stolen multiple times, this civic electrician's street corner Snoopy won't be stopped.

A 70,000-square-foot institution dedicated to a very literal, creationist perspective on the Book of Genesis.

The Virginia farm where John Wilkes Booth met his grisly end is now largely forgotten.

Visitors to this Kentucky homestead turned museum are immediately transported back to the Antebellum south.

This pre-Revolutionary War grist mill ground corn and flour for soldiers in seven American wars.

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

These trees are living witnesses to events that inspired poet Walt Whitman’s service during the American Civil War.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.

The only zoo where you can buy animals that won't need feeding.

Maryland's first (and last standing) toll house on America's first federal road established the state as the "Gateway to the West."

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

These massive concrete balls were used to mine gold in Virginia.

The airport was once a Civil War battleground, and the earthwork defenses can still be seen today.

This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.

A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.

Under a playground is a little-known sealed train tunnel that likely contains the bodies of workers trapped by cave-ins.

This historic, one-acre island is the only legal place to camp in the city of Richmond.

A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.

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

This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.