Places DaucusDara Wants to Go

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.

An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.

This heritage museum highlights the importance of the dairy cow as a vital part of rural Maryland's past, present, and future.

This vintage short line in Amish country runs passenger steam train excursions and still hauls freight.

A huge railroad museum with over 100 pieces of rolling stock focusing on the railroad history of Pennsylvania.

This extraordinary model train layout covers over 1,700 square feet, with multiple trains running simultaneously.

A comprehensive collection of toy and model trains, largely from the mid-20th century.

North America's oldest quarantine facility was built in response to Philadelphia's 1793 yellow fever outbreak.

A converted hangar displays dozens of helicopters, from a famous 1943 rescue chopper to several autogyros.

A restored 1834 stone bank barn preserving the curious history of the natural ice trade.

Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.

Fiji mermaids, mummified remains, and recreated cryptids are among the morbid oddities at this Maryland museum.

The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.