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

Both the building and blades of this reconstructed 19th-century windmill can turn in a breeze.

This one-room schoolhouse played a significant role in the education of Black children for almost 100 years.

A journey along this trail means indulging in a slice of nostalgia.

The United States' oldest Episcopal church still in active use.

The rock on which Moll Dyer was found frozen to death is said to still bear her handprint.

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

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

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

The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.

It would be a crime to miss it.

Lemon Grove, California is known for its giant lemon...and mummified bodies.

In September 1974, a small group of athletes completed the first modern triathlon event in San Diego's Mission Bay.

At this local mall, visitors are ushered through a 1940s jail exhibit.

A secluded hilltop monument marks the final resting place of Lucy, Presidio Park's beloved white deer.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

This historic Chinese church was relocated and revived as a museum that preserves and celebrates Chinese art, history, and culture.

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

An inconspicuous suburban street corner is the site of San Diego's worst air disaster.

One man's quest for the ultimate road trip vehicle.

An ode to the friendship between four Pacific Rim countries.

Every weekend, people gather here for a brief chance to see their loved ones on the other side of the United States–Mexico border.

Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.

A magnificent, reportedly haunted mansion built for a composer by Spiritualists.