This train station inspired the name of a 1970's rock band and provided the backdrop for their album cover.

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

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

This war hero's old shop remembers the fine line between medicine and quackery during the Revolutionary War.

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

This leafy estate is worth $18 million and is so grand it has two mailing addresses.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.

Brain collection and database that narrows the gap between man and animal.

This museum sits on the site of a decommissioned military communications base.

This general store has stood in the same spot for well over a century.

The ruins of this long-abandoned unsuccessful gold mine can still be found.

The shelves in the back of this thrift store are devoted to saving, not selling, retro tech.

This sprawling farm was once a Cold War-era hideaway for the nation's top diplomats.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.

A table rock formation that has been intriguing West Virginians for years.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

Frank Lloyd Wright's most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

This Virginia town has been famous for its fried chicken since the 19th century.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.

Pennsylvania's highest point is spotted with boulders which were pushed to the surface by nothing but cold.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.