Places Jenisaur Wants to Go

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

This stately 19th century library pushed architectural boundaries at a time when the public library movement was just taking off.

The Home and murder site of the witch of Rehmeyers Hollow.

A local prank turned town icon.

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

An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.

These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.

A super-sized promotional trick that is now a D.C. landmark.

Four bald cypress trees in Lafayette Square, across from the White House, mark the southern edge of a 100,000 year old cypress swamp.

A traveling postal dog covered 48 states and more than 140,000 miles, and he lives on as taxidermy, patched up with a rabbit's foot and a pig's ear.

The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.

Enormous piles of historically significant stones, dumped by Congress in a forest, and abandoned for 60 years.

Art deco landmark on the outskirts of Washington, D.C.

The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.

The longest escalator in the Western Hemisphere takes over three minutes to ride down.

The development and impact of electronic media showcased in a picturesque farmhouse in Maryland.

Rediscovered after a century, the father of the American Navy was reinterred in something dredged up from Davy Jones’ locker.

Meet some of the most prominent figures in Black history through life-sized wax models.

The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

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

With over 100 jam-packed rooms to explore plus elaborate tea services and events, the Mansion on O Street is a hidden treasure.

A priceless collection of the Nation's cryptologic history.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.