The all-but-forgotten cemetery is Eastern Loudon County's largest African-American burial ground.

One of the Treasury Building's original columns now sits as a garden monument in the middle of a busy military base.

The last of Fairfax County's one-room schoolhouses.

Erosion has transformed this sandstone boulder into a massive dune-filled cavern.

A small and somewhat hidden memorial to 68 local veterans of the Vietnam War.

Dedicated to a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel who was also a bird watcher and artist.

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

The only labyrinth within the city of Alexandria.

A weathered, American Foursquare-style house originally built for lumber merchant William Wimsatt.

At one of the nation’s longest-running professional theaters, the audience used to barter for tickets with produce and livestock.

These buildings are a poignant reminder of the thousands of horses and mules who passed through this area of the Shenandoah Valley on their way to war.

The site of one of the deadliest skirmishes during the Battle of Fredricksburg.

The last early 20th-century schoolhouse in Fairfax County has galvanized the community and engendered a spirit of service among residents.

An oft-overlooked, magically musical monolith that stands majestically between Arlington Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial.

The final home of the most famous horse of the American Civil War.

Though his role as the inventor of baseball may be up for debate, fans still festoon Doubleday's grave with baseballs.

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

This one-room schoolhouse was revitalized in 2007 as a museum focusing on the education of Black children during the early 20th-century.

The sole surviving building from Newgate village, a colonial settlement that was renamed Centreville in 1792 after it was granted town status by the Virginia Assembly.

Home to a 27 room house, this estate was crafted by Black entrepreneur Olander Banks Sr.

This monument traces the segregation line that inspired the first rural branch of the NAACP.

Remnants of a wall built to separate Black residents of Hall's Hill from a newly built subdivision are a grim reminder of segregation in 20th-century Virginia.

This restored house built from a Sears kit in the 1930s is a physical remnant of FDR's New Deal following the Great Depression.

A gift from Scotland to the United States in memory of the 270 lives lost when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie due to a terrorist bombing.