The final resting place of an unidentified revolutionary soldier sits behind a Virginia church.

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

The airport was once a Civil War battleground, and the earthwork defenses can still be seen today.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.

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

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

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.

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

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

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

Exact replica of the ancient monument, but much, much lighter.

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

The Kirkland Monument remembers a selfless Civil War hero who braved the battlefield to give water to his dying enemies.

The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.

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.

A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.

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

A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.

Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.

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.

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.