An isolated island home to one of the oldest English-speaking communities in the region and Maryland's state dessert.

Built by the patriotic residents of Boonsboro in a single day.

Live data is transmitted from the Atlantic coast to instantly recreate the ocean waves in this fountain at the NOAA headquarters.

This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

The hide of Stonewall Jackson's equine sidekick is on display not far from where the ashes of his bones are buried.

This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.

This small museum concentrates on the juicy history of orange production in Florida.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques

The oldest operational cathedral in the U.S. has one shell of a way of projecting speakers' voices.

Once a private collection, now the only museum of arms and armor in the Western Hemisphere - CLOSED.

Final resting place of a pioneering scurvy researcher.

A pig barn converted into one of the most eclectic residences in Nantucket.

Centuries-old hoofprints and wagon tracks reveal themselves after a good winter storm.

This lakeside tower is the third attempt at getting a tourist destination to stick on the spot.