Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

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

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

Wedged between two sets of row houses is an awkwardly located family graveyard.

A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.

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

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

Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.

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

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

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

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

Meet some of the most prominent figures in Black history through life-sized wax models.

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

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

This lovely tree was a thank you gift from the man known as "Public Enemy No.1."

Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.

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

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

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

A small 19th-century graveyard tucked away in the middle of a suburban neighborhood.

The final resting place of an iconic drag performer is decorated with pearls and hot-pink lipstick.