Places megkaczynski Wants to Go

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

Once used by British troops to gather water prior to the Battle of Bladensburg.

This Annapolis home was built by one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Both the building and blades of this reconstructed 19th-century windmill can turn in a breeze.

The location where the famed author and abolitionist began his journey to freedom.

Evidence of a long-ago crush remains scratched into the glass at this historic Maryland House.

A quick journey through the history of Annapolis.

A former pillar of the Black community in Ellicott City.

George Washington once stopped by this house for dinner.

Once damaged by Hurricane Agnes, this bridge is now on the National Register of Historic Places.

A well-worn trail through thick woods in northern Montgomery County leads to an old schoolhouse.

The first blast furnace in the United States that used coal and coke fuel instead of charcoal to make pig iron.

An amazing example of Federal-period architecture, truly unique to this region of the state.

Once the center of a thriving early Black community called Martinsburg.

According to local history, this cast-iron canine was nearly melted down for bullets during the Civil War.

Dating to 1793, this is the oldest building in Poolesville.

The only one-room schoolhouse remaining in Talbot County, Maryland.

One of only two sites in the United States containing the remains of Buddha.

This Georgian-style house built in 1746 is the oldest surviving structure in Bladensburg.

This suburban park recalls the history of a famous tavern. Despite the name, it's no ordinary place!

The oldest surviving one-room schoolhouse in Montgomery County, Maryland.

This mighty white oak in Bethesda survived both the American Revolution and the construction of Washington D.C.'s metro red line.

Just outside the Naval Academy, Hell Point is a historical marker that could easily be the point where failed students wait for the bus.

Historic barracks utilized during both the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.