Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station
Built in 1945, this historic train station has a new lease on life with its baggage area serving as an event space.
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Silver Spring, Maryland
Built in 1945, this historic train station has a new lease on life with its baggage area serving as an event space.
Takoma Park, Maryland
An old pay phone rewired to play local bird calls and songs at the press of a button.
Silver Spring, Maryland
These five Art Deco homes were meant to solve the "small house problem."
Hyattsville, Maryland
An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.
Cheverly, Maryland
Once used by British troops to gather water prior to the Battle of Bladensburg.
Suitland-Silver Hill, Maryland
A historic cemetery filled with quirky faux wood art and unique tombstones.
Fort Washington, Maryland
A mammoth pair of Civil War artillery guns abandoned out in the forest.
Fort Washington, Maryland
This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
Oxon Hill, Maryland
The 72-foot giant escaped confinement in a large patch of mulch only to be reburied in the sandy shores of the Potomac River.
Fort Washington, Maryland
This fort down the Potomac from Washington, D.C. was once the only defensive fort protecting the capital.
Port Tobacco, Maryland
One of the earliest and best-preserved buildings in Charles County, Maryland.
Waldorf, Maryland
Home of the physician who set the leg of John Wilkes Booth after the Lincoln assassination.
Scotland, Maryland
This scenic Maryland park was the site of one of the worst prison camps of the Civil War.
Leonardtown, Maryland
The rock on which Moll Dyer was found frozen to death is said to still bear her handprint.
Lusby, Maryland
Captain John Smith thought these cliffs were amazing in 1608 but sharks thought so 20 million years before him.
Cambridge, Maryland
Historic home of America's sweetheart sharpshooter, Annie Oakley.
Cambridge, Maryland
The elevator hidden in a smokestack on Roosevelt's yacht now serves as a monument to the former president.
Cambridge, Maryland
This one-room schoolhouse played a significant role in the education of Black children for almost 100 years.
Woolford, Maryland
The United States' oldest Episcopal church still in active use.
Church Creek, Maryland
The grounds of former plantations where abolitionist Harriet Tubman spent her youth enslaved are now a museum to her incredible life.
Cambridge, Maryland
This 1830s store is believed to be the site of Harriet Tubman's first stand.
Cambridge, Maryland
Both the building and blades of this reconstructed 19th-century windmill can turn in a breeze.
Easton, Maryland
The only one-room schoolhouse remaining in Talbot County, Maryland.
Wye Mills, Maryland
The last remains of one of the oldest and largest oak trees in the United States calls this state park home.