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

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

An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.

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.

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

America's first public mental health facility.

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

An original apothecary from 1792.

The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.

A former mental hospital founded in the 1930s by a eugenicist who advocated for the forced sterilization of patients.

This Virginia railway overpass is said to be haunted by a serial killer in a rabbit costume.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.

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

A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

After decades of research and rumors, Little Zion Church was proven to be his final resting place.

This historic general store still operates much as it did in the late 1800s.