This strangely dressed taxidermy creature has a heartbreaking story.

This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.

A stuffed, prize-winning ram is all that remains of a world-renowned stud line, and a reminder of its owner's gruesome end.

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

This poor little statue is the most vandalized memorial in Washington.

This taxidermy horse was a Civil War hero.

This preserved puppy was an adorable beacon of charity.

This stately mansion, built in 1787 by America's first Secretary of the Navy, is rumored to be one of the most haunted buildings in Washington, DC.

A computer bug so primitive it was an actual insect.

A haunting tribute to pioneering photographer Clover Adams.

A historic arena where the Beatles played their first concert in the U.S.

Architecture lovers won’t stop touching the National Gallery's 19.5 degree marble prow.

A diminutive plaque recalls the treetop sniper who almost killed Abe Lincoln.

A much-maligned monument to teetotalism.

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

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

This giant disembodied horse head seems to balance impossibly on its nose.

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

See some of the world's greatest racing horses at this idyllic thoroughbred breeding facility and garden complex.

Old and brave breed of warhorses known for their elegant, curved ears.

This drowning bronze monument marks the spot where one of Australia's great engineers died by suicide.