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A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

This sanitorium-turned-asylum-turned-prison is now abandoned and a hotspot for enjoyers of the paranormal.

A popular supernatural horror film based in this quaint Maryland village made it a destination for paranormal pilgrimages, but unbeknownst to many, a real rise awaits on a lonely hill on the edge of town, steeped in local legend

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

This Maryland farm is known for its amazing corn mazes and its 30-foot junkbots.

This abandoned Victorian-style house was built in 1884.

Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.

This abandoned asylum was once a state of the art facility before devolving into one of the most deadly mental institutions in American history.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

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

An antiquarian horologist’s mysterious home in Old Goucher.

One of America's oldest continuously operating hotels offers a blend of rich history and historic architecture in the heart of Annapolis.

This three-story Victorian mansion is now home to the National Park Service’s Historic Preservation Training Center headquarters.

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

A tribute to the beloved, kind-hearted "homeless mayor" of Silver Spring.

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

The headquarters of the Audubon Naturalist Society is a small slice of heaven for nature lovers.

This small museum celebrates the history of the Ouija board and its connection to the city of Baltimore.

This Asian-inspired tower in a lush urban park provides spectacular panoramic views of Baltimore.

The Forest Service's surprisingly sophisticated collection of wildfire prevention art features America's most beloved bear.

Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.

One of the oldest anatomical theaters in the U.S. still in use was once the site of an infamous cadaver riot.

Built by the patriotic residents of Boonsboro in a single day.