The tallest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the world soars above the Beltway.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

This former asylum for Black Americans is haunted by its history of violence and racism.

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

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

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

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

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

A monumental statue of RCA's mascot now sits atop a historical society roof after a life of moving around.

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

It’s not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music’s library has been described as a “cathedral of books.”

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

The likeness of the Baltimore music icon was unveiled in time for the anniversary of his Senate hearings on music censorship.

A swimming hole in the historic industrial quarry that supplied the marble for the Baltimore Washington Monument.

The Decoy Capital of the World.

The slate extracted from these Pennsylvania quarries was once hailed as the finest in the world.

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