Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

One of the longest water bridges in the world was built over a supposedly haunted swamp in Louisiana.

An out-of-the-way wildlife haven with a rich and storied past of harboring thousands of fugitive slaves, or "Maroons" during the mid 1800s.

These trees are living witnesses to events that inspired poet Walt Whitman’s service during the American Civil War.

Headquarters of the legendary clairvoyant's readings, spiritual hospital, and massage school.

This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.

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

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

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

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

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.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

The location where the American Revolution ended.

This tree is a living witness to the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement.

An exotic reptile facility showcasing some of the rarest, most venomous snakes in the world.

A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.

Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.

Final resting place of the immigrant who brought artificial seltzer water to America.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.