Places cgbounds146000 Wants to Go

This library is designed to commemorate the work of the Human Genome Project.

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

A museum dedicated to Latvian history in the heart of Maryland.

An old pay phone rewired to play local bird calls and songs at the press of a button.

The rooster who crossed the road lives on forever in Takoma Park, Maryland.

An unusual sculpture, an interesting history, in a strange place, for a good cause.

An allegorical sculpture in Maryland wears the artist’s politics on its trunk.

Walk through the history of American pop culture.

This is the last surviving Bollman truss bridge in the world.

A well-preserved quarry and six of eight continuous burning pot kilns used to make burnt lime and crushed stone are highlights of the self-guided walking tour in Fountain Rock Park.

Take a trip to the past aboard a 1920s railcar or open flatcar for a scenic ride through Maryland farm country.

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

The only one-room schoolhouse remaining in Talbot County, Maryland.

Berkeley Springs State Park boasts the nation's only monument commemorating presidential bathing.

Maryland's first (and last standing) toll house on America's first federal road established the state as the "Gateway to the West."

The first blast furnace in the United States that used coal and coke fuel instead of charcoal to make pig iron.

A living history village recreates a vanished 19th century community.

Its diverse collection of computers and technology spans the ages.

This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.

A rural colonial settlement that contains the remains of a store and cooper.

Baltimore's first skyscraper may be home to the inspiration behind pulp fiction's most celebrated bird.

A lawn full of retired spacecraft on display at one of NASA's first research labs.

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

Once an exclusive hunting club for U.S. presidents, now a wildlife conservation area.