One of the most extensive and well-preserved collections of dinosaur footprints in North America.

Religious statues built because of one man's bargain with God fill this peaceful sculpture garden.

A mysterious spirit totem at the edge of Navajo lands.

Hidden within an idyllic suburban garden is a memorial dedicated to the victims of a terrifying spree of killings committed on U.S. soil.

Home of the physician who set the leg of John Wilkes Booth after the Lincoln assassination.

This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.

Colloquially known as "the lynching memorial," this is the United States' first memorial to the victims of racial terror at home.

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

A collection of more than 10,000 racist objects that teaches the atrocities of social injustice and intolerance in American history.

This free, take-a-book shop seems like a trick but isn't.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

A total of 14 men held the title of "president" before George Washington—their historical legacies are enshrined in the lobby of a hotel.

This lovely tree was a thank you gift from the man known as "Public Enemy No.1."

Historic home of America's sweetheart sharpshooter, Annie Oakley.

What remains of the summer palace of King Kamehameha III.

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

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

The largest cemetery for enslaved people in Loudoun County was almost lost to history, if not for the research of a minister.

This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.

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

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

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

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

The home of pigs, snakes, chameleons, and the alleged largest bunny in the United States.