Ship skeletons haunt Baltimore's waterways.

Rediscovered after a century, the father of the American Navy was reinterred in something dredged up from Davy Jones' Locker.

The oldest military monument in the United States.

A memorial to an ill-fated Arctic expedition pursued by the U.S. Navy.

The final resting place of a physician rescued during the bombardment of Fort McHenry.

This labyrinthine resting place of Black American leaders has been reclaimed by nature.

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

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

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

Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.

A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.

This field of concrete was once an active defense site armed with nuclear warheads.

This unique structure is the only one of its kind in Virginia.

A small, forgotten prison cemetery marked only by a wrought-iron fence and eerie depressions left in the ground.

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.

The first national memorial to honor all women suffragists stands on land where suffragists were once imprisoned.

An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.

These trees are living witnesses to events that inspired poet Walt Whitman’s service during the American Civil War.

The site of one of the deadliest skirmishes during the Battle of Fredricksburg.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

Ruins of an old sugar mill sitting quietly next to a park in rural Florida.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

According to folklore, Vermont's slanted windows were installed to keep witches from flying into the house.

Maybe the only missile installed in a public park, this Cold War leftover was one of the first to carry a nuclear warhead.