This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.

This isn't your average roadway—it's actually a National Park and a transportation pioneer.

The romance of early commercial flight still fills this Art Deco destination.

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

A former major munitions plant that has been converted into a sprawling art space.

Soldiers were buried next to Lee's house in the center of Arlington Cemetery to dissuade the general from reclaiming his property after the war.

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

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

One street divides a single town that stands in two U.S. states.

An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.

World's largest Christmas store.

Largest display of Wesleyana anywhere in the world.

Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.

Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.

The highest point in Tennessee, Clingmans Dome bears witness to the ravages of one type of insect.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.

The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

The museum chronicling a treasure hunter's dream, fulfilled.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."