The Harlem Renaissance poet and activist wrote, organized, and hosted travelers in this Lynchburg, Virginia oasis.

An oft-overlooked, magically musical monolith that stands majestically between Arlington Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial.

Metal dinosaurs lurk in a sculpture garden on the outskirts of a popular resort town.

An eccentric company offers eccentric millionaires the opportunity to have spaceflight-related experiences.

Developed by focused shutterbugs, this museum exposes visitors to more than 6,000 different cameras.

This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

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

Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.

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

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

A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.

Two dozen pinball games hidden away inside a most unlikely location.

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

An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia.

Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.

This permanent exhibition celebrates the finest of our heartless automatons both real and fictional.