A monumental statue of RCA's mascot now sits atop a historical society roof after a life of moving around.

The design of this historic domed church was influenced by Thomas Jefferson and intended as a statement of religious freedom.

Once a thriving business district, this former shopping area is now an urban ghost town in the heart of the city.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

Baltimore's classic clock tower was once topped by a rotating, 20-ton medicine bottle.

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

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

The childhood home of the Sultan of Swat is just a line drive away from Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

A winding district gerrymandered into the shape of a mantis.

This former asylum for Black Americans is haunted by its history of violence and racism.

This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.

A Maryland museum dedicated to Black history, housed in a historic church.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

This irregularly shaped sea fortress has defended not one but three different sovereign states.

The past, present, and future of Russia's signature alcohol is remembered in the world's only museum dedicated to the starchy spirit.