The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.

Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.

The shelves in the back of this thrift store are devoted to saving, not selling, retro tech.

A model home in the Medical Examiner's Office in which grisly death scenes are staged to train forensic investigators.

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

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

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

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

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

Ship skeletons haunt Baltimore's waterways.

The development and impact of electronic media showcased in a picturesque farmhouse in Maryland.

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

Politicians, bureaucrats, and military officers gathered in this field near the Capitol to settle their disputes with blood.

Rediscovered after a century, the father of the American Navy was reinterred in something dredged up from Davy Jones' Locker.

An FDR-era tuberculosis sanatorium has stood abandoned in the suburbs of the U.S. capital for over 30 years.

Fascinating museum dedicated to the under-appreciated medical history of urology features some wince-inducing devices.

A cave on the Maryland border where civilians took refuge during the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.

A Civil War Museum with some notable medical antiques.

After hundreds of years of settlement, this once-bustling fishing village sunk into the Chesapeake Bay.

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

This free, take-a-book shop seems like a trick but isn't.

An astounding collection of medical specimens, including bits of President Lincoln.

This abandoned asylum was once a state of the art facility before devolving into one of the most deadly mental institutions in American history.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.