A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

This field of concrete was once an active defense site armed with nuclear warheads.

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

Burke’s oldest cemetery also houses the victim of the county's grisliest murder.

Volcanic stone sentinels stand watch at a Korean Bell Garden in Virginia.

A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.

Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.

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

The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.

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

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

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

This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.