An industrial waste tourist attraction.

Bizarre Cavern.

Built by the patriotic residents of Boonsboro in a single day.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.

Built in the 1850s, this church was of the first five churches constructed in Harper's Ferry.

This advertisement for talcum powder was painted on the rock face and has since defied removal.

This striking Victorian Home with its 113-foot turret is best known as the site where abolitionist John Brown was executed in 1859.

This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.

The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

The penultimate and final resting places of British General Edward Braddock—minus a few bits and pieces.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

The first public building in Savannah to offer air conditioning was a luxurious cinema that still operates today.

In the parking lot of a fast food restaurant, a statue memorializing a prolific bull elephant.

In this cemetery stands the country's first public crematorium.

An eponymous directional signpost erected by the first president of the United States.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

This Art Deco service station has been providing tune-ups and turning heads for close to a century.

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

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

A bronze statue of Mister Rogers in the neighborhood where he grew up.