The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.

This English-inspired Maryland garden is home to acres of opulent plant life including bushes shaped into an entire fox hunt.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

A mural honoring two trailblazing Supreme Court Justices—Thurgood Marshall and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Baltimore's classic clock tower was once topped by a rotating, 20-ton medicine bottle.

Bizarre Cavern.

This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.

Built in the 1850s, this church was of the first five churches constructed in Harper's Ferry.

This advertisement for talcum powder was painted on the rock face and has since defied removal.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

Time travel with sweets across history at this research-based candy store.

This simple convenience store sits on the location where the Ouija board was named—and has a plaque to prove it.

At the birthplace of American railroading, a world-class collection of historic trains.

A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

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

An astounding collection of medical specimens, including bits of President Lincoln.

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

The design of this historic domed church was influenced by Thomas Jefferson and intended as a statement of religious freedom.

Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.

Wedged between two sets of row houses is an awkwardly located family graveyard.

A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.

This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.

Once used as a deterrent to drinking alcohol.

This monumental sculpture that welcomes visitors to Bethany Beach is a tribute to a regional Nanticoke Indian Tribe leader.