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

Historic barracks utilized during both the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.

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

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

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

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

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

One artist’s scheme to expand museum viewing hours into the evening led to the illumination of an entire city.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

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

Named for a Greek oracle that interpreted the words of Zeus, this beautifully-restored manor home was once home to the architect of the Marshall Plan.

Hear, smell, see, taste, and touch history at this immersive Civil War hospital.

This Federal-style plantation house was once visited by Abraham Lincoln to meet with generals during the Civil War.

This bell is one of the last remnants of the lost city of Triadelphia.

Walk a trail through a historic Quaker town that outlawed slavery in 1777 and was a major waypoint on the Underground Railroad.

Where pardoned turkeys once spent their all-too-brief final days.

The Forest Service's surprisingly sophisticated collection of wildfire prevention art features America's most beloved bear.

One of the oldest train stations still standing in Virginia played a vital role during the Civil War.

The most historic church in Fairfax County played a role in the creation of the American Red Cross.

This church is known as "The Home Church of George Washington and George Mason."

The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

Taste the white whiskey that the United States' first president once distilled and enjoyed.

The tallest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the world soars above the Beltway.