A collection of artifacts from Maryland's maritime past.

This former asylum for Black Americans is haunted by its history of violence and racism.

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

This Annapolis home was built by one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Hidden within an idyllic suburban garden is a memorial dedicated to the victims of a terrifying spree of killings committed on U.S. soil.

A winding district gerrymandered into the shape of a mantis.

FDR's Art Deco hospital tower was hopelessly inefficient.

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

A relic of FDR's brief foray into utopian urban planning.

The 72-foot giant escaped confinement in a large patch of mulch only to be reburied in the sandy shores of the Potomac River.

The world's oldest continuously operating airport was founded by the Wright Brothers.

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

Two dozen pinball games hidden away inside a most unlikely location.

The longest escalator in the Western Hemisphere takes over three minutes to ride down.

Captain John Smith thought these cliffs were amazing in 1608 but sharks thought so 20 million years before him.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.

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

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

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.