This unique museum cafeteria showcases the history and regional diversity of African American cuisine.

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.

An overlooked memorial honoring the local Washington residents who died in World War I.

A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.

Decades before the scandal, this staircase on the river was a literal "water gate."

People escaping slavery may have hidden inside a corpse vault.

Parking garage where Bob Woodward met Watergate source "Deep Throat."

Sit where JFK proposed to Jackie or where Nixon dined on meatloaf at this storied pub.

An overlooked tribute to one of the most important peace deals in American history.

A historic ruin just 20 feet away from a busy highway onramp.

Before Nixon, "watergate" meant canals.

A portal into the bricked up canal that runs through the heart of Washington D.C.

‘Bush the old fire dog died of poison July 5th, 1869. RIP.’

This Roman statue is missing a limb from when the Venetians stole it from Constantinople during the Crusades.

A deep mark on the remains of a Roman temple, believed to be left by a legendary warrior.

The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.

The only swimming pool listed on the National Register of Historic Places is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

Murder scene memorialized in perpetuity by grisly obelisk.

The mummified heart of a saint lives on in this church—after a brief hiatus when it was stolen.

This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.