Places BryanKnight Wants to Go

The location where the famed author and abolitionist began his journey to freedom.

One of the last schoolhouses constructed in the early 20th-century still standing in Montgomery County.

This one-room doctor's office has been moved twice, and now lives on as a museum.

Evidence of a long-ago crush remains scratched into the glass at this historic Maryland House.

Concerned residents saved this historic house and garden from demolition.

This small cemetery remains hidden behind a recreation center.

A well-worn trail through thick woods in northern Montgomery County leads to an old schoolhouse.

George Washington once stopped by this house for dinner.

A former pillar of the Black community in Ellicott City.

A tribute to two brothers' artistic endeavors.

One of only two sites in the United States containing the remains of Buddha.

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

Once the center of a thriving early Black community called Martinsburg.

Rumors persist that a bottle of whiskey is sealed within this Demijohn-shaped adornment.

An amazing example of Federal-period architecture, truly unique to this region of the state.

According to local history, this cast-iron canine was nearly melted down for bullets during the Civil War.

This general store has stood in the same spot for well over a century.

A massive white oak tree provides a beautiful canopy near a suburban shopping center and stood before the signing of the Constitution.

Built in 1945, this historic train station has a new lease on life with its baggage area serving as an event space.

These five Art Deco homes were meant to solve the "small house problem."

The ruins of an old mill lie in a small ravine along a hiking trail near Little Seneca Creek.

This methodist cemetery is slowly receding into the wilderness along a Maryland highway.

Using a massive antenna made up of five miles of wire, two scientists tuned into organic radio waves from the planet Jupiter.

Dating to 1793, this is the oldest building in Poolesville.