This lovely pocket park is one of the most under appreciated in D.C.

A remarkable time capsule of American manufacturing deep in Maryland coal country.

The oldest continuously operating fish market in the United States.

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

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

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

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

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

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

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

After his presidency, George Washington planned to live only a few blocks from the Capitol building.

The tunnel under the Capitol Building where Congress takes out its trash.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.

Where Cusack's record store from the film "High Fidelity" was located.

An unassuming store hides relics of its former life as the jazz club that hosted some of the best black performers of the 1920s and '30s.

The site of the first couple's first kiss is commemorated by the most adorable presidential monument ever.

A strange rock in Chicago marks the spot where a tree once stood in honor of the 18th President.

The original Garfield station is the oldest station facility on the "L", with the station house dating from 1892.

This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.

The final resting place of up to 6,000 Confederate soldiers, the largest mass grave in the Western Hemisphere.

A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.

This bronze sculpture on a former squash court marks the secret origins of the Atomic Age.