This Asian-inspired tower in a lush urban park provides spectacular panoramic views of Baltimore.

A memorial to an ill-fated Arctic expedition pursued by the U.S. Navy.

A set of rowhouses built for laborers at a glass company are the last of their kind in Annapolis.

A museum dedicated to Latvian history in the heart of Maryland.

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

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

The longest-covered bridge in the state of Maryland.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

A quick journey through the history of Annapolis.

This memorial honors five journalists who were killed in a mass shooting in 2018, and affirms the importance of the first amendment.

There is one corporation registered for every three square feet of space in this inconspicuous office building.

The U.S. government built the million-pound stack of steel during the Space Race.

This golfball sized platinum iridium cylinder is the official starting point for all national weight calibrations

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.

A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.

One artist’s scheme to expand museum viewing hours into the evening led to the illumination of an entire city.

The hidden ruins of a mill that is linked to an attempt to assassinate the vice president of the United States.

Unannounced visitors are now welcome at the site of the largest Prohibition-era bootlegging operation in the region.

George Washington once stopped by this house for dinner.

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

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

The oldest military monument in the United States.

One of the last schoolhouses constructed in the early 20th-century still standing in Montgomery County.

The only public school for Black children in the region from 1895-1936.