Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.

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

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

The graveyard holding the remains of George Washington's slaves was forgotten for nearly 200 years.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

This war hero's old shop remembers the fine line between medicine and quackery during the Revolutionary War.

A "hospital" where people went to be quarantined, die, and be buried in the yard.

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

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

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

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

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

Berkeley Hot Springs presents to you "the only outdoor monument to presidential bathing."

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