Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

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

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

Once on display alongside a giant Gumby, it’s as tall as a nine-story building when fully extended.

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

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.

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

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

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

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

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.

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

America's first public mental health facility.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

One of the best places to see feral Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.

America's second-oldest brick baseball stadium was home to a legendary WWII series that only sailors got to see.

The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.

One tiny triangular park commemorates the victims of a yellow fever epidemic—many of whom are buried right below the grass.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.