The U.S. Army's giant warehouse of war art includes Hitler’s watercolors and Norman Rockwell oil paintings.

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

A lone historical marker off the highway and scattered debris are all that remain of this Cold War-era missile site.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

The remains of a historic plantation nestled in between a parking lot and the rental car return at Reagan National Airport.

The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

A museum dedicated exclusively to aircraft used in the military.

An out-of-place Air Force radar dome is all that denotes this park as a former missile launch site.

This museum sits on the site of a decommissioned military communications base.

America's first federal monument.

Located at the former Lorton Prison the Lucy Burns Museum tells the story of the 91 year history of the prison including the dark chapter of its involvement in the women's suffrage movement.

Hidden for 165 years inside a building designed by Thomas Jefferson are the remains of what may be America's first educational chemistry lab.

Hear, smell, see, taste, and touch history at this immersive Civil War hospital.

This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.

Volcanic stone sentinels stand watch at a Korean Bell Garden in Virginia.

This beautiful vintage movie palace has seen little change in form or function since the 1920s.

Within this lovely Richmond cemetery lie the remains of famous Virginians and some of Edgar Allan Poe's most beloved family and friends.

This sprawling museum holds one man's giant collection of real tanks.

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

An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.