The likeness of the Baltimore music icon was unveiled in time for the anniversary of his Senate hearings on music censorship.

An abandoned church gets a second life as a massive beer hall and event space.

Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.

This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.

Fiji mermaids, mummified remains, and recreated cryptids are among the morbid oddities at this Maryland museum.

The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.

A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

Wedged between two sets of row houses is an awkwardly located family graveyard.

Baltimore's classic clock tower was once topped by a rotating, 20-ton medicine bottle.

The childhood home of the Sultan of Swat is just a line drive away from Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

A monumental statue of RCA's mascot now sits atop a historical society roof after a life of moving around.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

The design of this historic domed church was influenced by Thomas Jefferson and intended as a statement of religious freedom.

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

Meet some of the most prominent figures in Black history through life-sized wax models.

This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.

This ultra-modern California span is actually a titanic solar clock in disguise built by famed architect Santiago Calatrava.