The remains of a historic plantation nestled in between a parking lot and the rental car return at Reagan National Airport.

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

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

Within this lovely Richmond cemetery lie the remains of famous Virginians and some of Edgar Allan Poe's most beloved family and friends.

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

An eight-sided home built during a brief octagon craze in the 1850s.

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

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

A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia.

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

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

This small exhibit explores the lives of Chang and Eng, the first known conjoined twins.

The time thousands of bags of chips washed ashore in the Outer Banks is memorialized in a local museum.

Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.

Traditional Appalachian dances such as the Georgia Rang Tang and the Shoo-Fly Swing are kept alive at this weekly event.

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks.  .

These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

Ruins of an American Civil War iron forge still survive today.