This Asian-inspired tower in a lush urban park provides spectacular panoramic views of Baltimore.

This grove was planted more than a century ago by the War Mothers of World War I.

The only public swimming pool in Baltimore open to Black Americans during segregation is now a permanent memorial art exhibit.

Once a thriving business district, this former shopping area is now an urban ghost town in the heart of the city.

One of the oldest anatomical theaters in the U.S. still in use was once the site of an infamous cadaver riot.

George Washington's dentures and Queen Victoria's dental instruments are in the nation’s official museum of the dental profession.

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

Public opinion is still divided on this enormous sculpture in front of Baltimore's Penn Station.

It's not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music's library has been described as a "cathedral of books."

An eerie, decaying ghost town destined to fade into the forest.

A former pillar of the Black community in Ellicott City.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

The "Sultan of Swat" once attended a school at the site of this baseball field.

At this former Prohibition speakeasy, electric birds signaled the arrival of hooch.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

Unannounced visitors are now welcome at the site of the largest Prohibition-era bootlegging operation in the region.

This Maryland farm is known for its amazing corn mazes and its 30-foot junkbots.

The Decoy Capital of the World.

A rural colonial settlement that contains the remains of a store and cooper.

Slated for demolition, this house was relocated piece by piece.

The longest-covered bridge in the state of Maryland.

Although built to generate electricity for Marylanders, this dam has become an all-you-can-eat buffet for American bald eagles.

Washed out by the Johnstown Flood in 1889, the surviving portion of the original two-span bridge now resides at Fishing Creek.

A pre-Industrial Age iron furnace and the site of a nearly-forgotten piece of Black history.