A renovated schoolhouse that highlights the history of Clarke County's Black community.

Little has changed in the way that this mill operates since the 18th-century.

An eponymous directional signpost erected by the first president of the United States.

Every autumn, this grove of living fossils erupts in a blaze of brilliant golden-yellow leaves and stinky fruit.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

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

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

The final resting place of a controversial man who was instrumental in plucking the banjo from obscurity.

The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.

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

A home that witnessed Civil War combat on the Sunken Road has the battle scars to prove it.

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

Taste the white whiskey that the United States' first president once distilled and enjoyed.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

Admire an ever-changing landscape of stone sculptures.

The graveyard holding the remains of George Washington's slaves was forgotten for nearly 200 years.

The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.

This estate on the banks of the James River was home to a Founding Father, two presidents, a famous bugle melody, and what some say was the actual first Thanksgiving.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.

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

Wander the sprawling living museum on the site of one of a 16th-century community.

This New England drive-in was built to straddle the border between two states.