A walk-in working camera obscura produces 360-degree live images of the San Francisco coast.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.

The final resting place of a controversial man who was instrumental in plucking the banjo from obscurity.

Rowdy rebels fortified this home during the first popular uprising in United States history.

The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.

One tiny triangular park commemorates the victims of a yellow fever epidemic—many of whom are buried right below the grass.

The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.

The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."

America's first federal monument.

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

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

The eerie ruins of a remote abandoned hamlet said to be founded by the survivors of a shipwreck.

An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.

An eight-sided home built during a brief octagon craze in the 1850s.

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

This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.

This pre-Revolutionary War grist mill ground corn and flour for soldiers in seven American wars.

One of the last active volcanoes on the Eastern seaboard.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.

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

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.