Walk through the history of American pop culture.

Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.

A historic cemetery filled with quirky faux wood art and unique tombstones.

An eerie, abandoned military base engulfed by nature and graffiti is now home to a local park.

An allegorical sculpture in Maryland wears the artist’s politics on its trunk.

This 1830s store is believed to be the site of Harriet Tubman's first stand.

The United States' oldest Episcopal church still in active use.

This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.

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

Home of the physician who set the leg of John Wilkes Booth after the Lincoln assassination.

The rooster who crossed the road lives on forever in Takoma Park, Maryland.

Maryland's first (and last standing) toll house on America's first federal road established the state as the "Gateway to the West."

Dogs, cats, horses, monkeys, frogs, and fish are laid to rest at the second-oldest pet cemetery in the U.S.

A star fort along the C&O Canal in western Maryland that protected America in three wars.

Historic home of America's sweetheart sharpshooter, Annie Oakley.

The antique hotel still has a jail in the basement, though the cockfighting ring is long gone.

Electronic inventions that resulted in products and systems we use every day are on display in this labor-of-love museum.

This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.

Easter in Westminster may be the only time and place to behold Edgar Allen Poe made entirely of Marshmallow Peeps.

This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.

A haunting exhibit in a wildlife refuge center highlights threatened species and the conservation efforts needed to save them.

This scenic Maryland park was the site of one of the worst prison camps of the Civil War.

Built by the patriotic residents of Boonsboro in a single day.

A Civil War Museum with some notable medical antiques.