A historic cemetery with unique artwork, a Civil War fort, and also happens to be the site of the Battle of Bladensburg.

A suburban museum tells the story of a historic transportation network and even provides rides in antique trolley cars.

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

The United States' oldest Episcopal church still in active use.

A historic cemetery filled with quirky faux wood art and unique tombstones.

A small token of gratitude from freezing cold journalists who were given a warm haven while covering JFK's inauguration.

These abandoned waterworks are crumbling into the Potomac River.

One of the only memorials dedicated to journalists who died in combat.

The world's oldest continuously operating airport was founded by the Wright Brothers.

Remains of a historic fountain that was mysteriously lost in the demolition of a D.C. traffic circle.

A diminutive plaque recalls the treetop sniper who almost killed Abe Lincoln.

A star fort along the C&O Canal in western Maryland that protected America in three wars.

Located at the former Lorton Prison the Lucy Burns Museum tells the story of the 91 year history of the prison including the dark chapter of its involvement in the women's suffrage movement.

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

Two dozen pinball games hidden away inside a most unlikely location.

The famous abolitionist’s preserved estate is one of Washington's finest monuments to its great Black citizens.

Walk a trail through a historic Quaker town that outlawed slavery in 1777 and was a major waypoint on the Underground Railroad.

The national park was once a plantation estate.

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