Atlanta, Georgia
Bobby Jones Grave
To find the final resting place of a golf legend, just look for the grave covered in golf balls.
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Atlanta, Georgia
To find the final resting place of a golf legend, just look for the grave covered in golf balls.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The fastest transatlantic ocean liner sat abandoned in a Philadelphia shipyard for decades.
Urbana, Maryland
Not all airplanes are found in hangars or on runways, but this wayward fuselage seems out of place in its odd rural resting place.
Baltimore, Maryland
At the birthplace of American railroading, a world-class collection of historic trains.
Ocean City, Maryland
This building at the south end of the boardwalk was once home to the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the U.S. Coast Guard before being rescued itself.
Bethesda, Maryland
FDR's Art Deco hospital tower was hopelessly inefficient.
Church Creek, Maryland
The grounds of former plantations where abolitionist Harriet Tubman spent her youth enslaved are now a museum to her incredible life.
Takoma Park, Maryland
An old pay phone rewired to play local bird calls and songs at the press of a button.
Gaithersburg, Maryland
This golfball sized platinum iridium cylinder is the official starting point for all national weight calibrations
Bethesda, Maryland
This massive swimming pool is the high tech home to the human-powered submarine races.
Annapolis, Maryland
A total of 14 men held the title of "president" before George Washington—their historical legacies are enshrined in the lobby of a hotel.
College Park, Maryland
The world's oldest continuously operating airport was founded by the Wright Brothers.
Lanham, Maryland
A lawn full of retired spacecraft on display at one of NASA's first research labs.
Baltimore, Maryland
America's first nuclear-powered merchant ship is now a time warp to the atomic age.
Baltimore, Maryland
A monumental statue of RCA's mascot now sits atop a historical society roof after a life of moving around.
Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
Northampton, Massachusetts
Two artist-designed restrooms are part of the collection at the Smith College Museum of Art.