Places ch1k822 Wants to Go

A town pays homage to its namesake.

An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.

An unkempt, oddly placed piece of land keeps an elderly farming couple in a residential area.

Giant acorn-shaped 19th century gazebo from which suburban Washingtonians gazed upon the original "silver" spring.

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

Live data is transmitted from the Atlantic coast to instantly recreate the ocean waves in this fountain at the NOAA headquarters.

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

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

Scary stories haunt this wooden bridge.

Easter in Westminster may be the only time and place to behold Edgar Allen Poe made entirely of Marshmallow Peeps.

Dedicated to extinct passenger pigeons.

This English-inspired Maryland garden is home to acres of opulent plant life including bushes shaped into an entire fox hunt.

One of the few remaining covered bridges in Lancaster County.

A sacred collection of indigenous rock art.

What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

This iconic Lancaster everyman has been reading the same story since 1980.

In this cemetery stands the country's first public crematorium.

Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.

The final home of the most famous horse of the American Civil War.

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

The hide of Stonewall Jackson's equine sidekick is on display not far from where the ashes of his bones are buried.

An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.

This museum celebrates a legendary railroad photographer whose personal life was as dramatic as his photos.