London, England
'A Conversation With Oscar Wilde'
An unusual ode to the late Irish playwright, complete with a squiggly bust and coffin-shaped bench.
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London, England
An unusual ode to the late Irish playwright, complete with a squiggly bust and coffin-shaped bench.
London, England
A living memorial to the trees London lost during the Great Storm of 1987.
London, England
An agreement meant to honor the Duke of Buckingham led to this unusually-named passageway near Charing Cross.
Scotland, Maryland
This scenic Maryland park was the site of one of the worst prison camps of the Civil War.
Lusby, Maryland
Captain John Smith thought these cliffs were amazing in 1608 but sharks thought so 20 million years before him.
Lexington Park, Maryland
A ghostly cabin attempts to reverse the erasure of enslaved people through poetry.
Port Tobacco, Maryland
One of the earliest and best-preserved buildings in Charles County, Maryland.
Port Tobacco, Maryland
A remarkably well-preserved one room schoolhouse that dates back to 1876.
Leonardtown, Maryland
The rock on which Moll Dyer was found frozen to death is said to still bear her handprint.
Nanjemoy, Maryland
The remnants of a wooden-hulled fleet built and abandoned in WWI, now home to a thriving ecosystem.
Indian Head, Maryland
A state park that once served as an important river crossing, and now offers protected lands for endangered plants and animals.
Accokeek, Maryland
The ruins of an 18th-century mansion that was once named "Mistake" by the man who had it built.
Brandywine, Maryland
This methodist cemetery is slowly receding into the wilderness along a Maryland highway.
Fountain Hills, Arizona
An ambitious developer built what was once the world's tallest fountain in a Phoenix suburb.
Kingsville, Maryland
Scary stories haunt this wooden bridge.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This fine arts hall honors the mastermind behind our beloved creepy and kooky Addams Family.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Find your state fair food favorites all year long.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Venture into the past with an unlisted exhibit hall featuring extinct birds.
Cleveland, Ohio
This Rodin sculpture in Cleveland bears the lasting marks of a 1970 bombing.
Waco, Texas
Texas’s first suspension bridge is still carrying people across the Brazos.
Hilo, Hawaii
Babe Ruth and others planted saplings for a 1930s tourism campaign. The saplings grew as the area faded.
Scottsdale, Arizona
A 26-foot-tall jackrabbit celebrates the past and future of the Southwest.
Boston, Massachusetts
The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.