Annapolis, Maryland
Kunta Kinte - Alex Haley Memorial
This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.
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Annapolis, Maryland
This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.
Annapolis, Maryland
This memorial honors five journalists who were killed in a mass shooting in 2018, and affirms the importance of the first amendment.
Annapolis, Maryland
This Annapolis home was built by one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Annapolis, Maryland
Rediscovered after a century, the father of the American Navy was reinterred in something dredged up from Davy Jones’ locker.
Annapolis, Maryland
The oldest military monument in the United States.
Ithaca, New York
This art center is way beyond your average pumpkin-carving operation.
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
A sycamore tree grown from seeds that traveled to the moon.
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
An Olympic hero stripped of his medals is buried in a town he never visited, which took his name after his death.
University Park, Pennsylvania
Catch these free-to-view artworks that span centuries in this Central Pennsylvania museum.
Port Royal, Pennsylvania
Slated for demolition in 1962, the historic Pomeroy-Academia Covered Bridge was saved by conservationists.
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Outside a small brewery, a Gothic fountain that once provided water to thirsty horses.
Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania
A monument to an Irish secret society thought to be responsible for a string of violent attacks in Pennsylvania coal mines.
Centralia, Pennsylvania
A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.
Puno, Peru
The Uros people live on floating reed islands in lake Titicaca.
Arlington, Virginia
Though his role as the inventor of baseball may be up for debate, fans still festoon Doubleday's grave with baseballs.
Washington, D.C.
An atomic bomb-proof strongbox protects the U.S. Constitution from terrorists and thieves.
Charles Town, West Virginia
This striking Victorian Home with its 113-foot turret is best known as the site where abolitionist John Brown was executed in 1859.
Frederick, Maryland
Historic barracks utilized during both the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.
Burkittsville, Maryland
Near the state border, cars seem to defy the laws of physics by rolling uphill.
Sharpsburg, Maryland
This is the cabin from which John Brown and his men launched their fateful war to end slavery on October 16, 1859.
Kutztown, Pennsylvania
A park in a small Pennsylvania town is home to an original sculpture by one of its native sons, legendary artist and activist Keith Haring.
Chickasha, Oklahoma
A 50-foot-tall replica of the infamous lamp from 'A Christmas Story' illuminates this small town.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Travel back in time aboard a restored 1950s-era railcar.