A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

Believed to be the oldest active college baseball field in America.

Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.

The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

These boots are made for selfies.

The smallest covered bridge in Maryland.

An echo chamber with a waterfall wrapped around its base at the Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C.

This cannon dating to 1755 has stood guard at this suburban intersection since 1915.

Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.

The former home of Thomson Francis Mason, the mayor of Alexandria from 1827-1830.

A striking memorial to the 21 lives lost in an explosion at the Washington Arsenal

A museum dedicated to one of Paris’s most famous residents, tucked into a corner of one of the city’s most famous squares.

A spectacular tribute to statesman and philanthropist Andrew Mellon.

The formidable fowl can be found standing near an isolated hiking path.

Once the largest trading firm of enslaved people in the U.S., this building is now a museum that preserves Alexandria's dark past.

This small pedestal marks the spot of the first lot of land sold in Alexandria, Virginia in 1749.

The naval commander’s proudest moment in battle is memorialized in this unique tomb at Arlington Cemetery.

The controversial urban planner who designed Washington, D.C., was buried in Maryland, and can presently be found in Virginia.

This former Cold War missile control site played an important role in the creation of GPS.

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

A massive, majestic mammal watches over pedestrians from his perch atop a former B.P.O.E. lodge.

This pharmacist and his patient greet visitors to the National Community Pharmacists Association.

Originally dubbed "Retirement" by the Navy Commodore who built it in 1780, this beautiful mansion is now the centerpiece of a suburban community park.

A glimpse into the sacrifices of military members during World War II.