Places staciday Wants to Go

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

The bridge's highly-contested plaque (once again) honors Confederate President Jefferson Davis.

This lovely tree was a thank you gift from the man known as "Public Enemy No.1."

Tiny observatory made big contributions to the study of the Earth's motion.

Once a thriving business district, this former shopping area is now an urban ghost town in the heart of the city.

The United States' oldest Episcopal church still in active use.

The childhood home of the Sultan of Swat is just a line drive away from Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Historic home of America's sweetheart sharpshooter, Annie Oakley.

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

A lawn full of retired spacecraft on display at one of NASA's first research labs.

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

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

Rediscovered after a century, the father of the American Navy was reinterred in something dredged up from Davy Jones’ locker.

Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.

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.

This fort down the Potomac from Washington, D.C. was once the only defensive fort protecting the capital.

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

A haunting exhibit in a wildlife refuge center highlights threatened species and the conservation efforts needed to save them.

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

A cave on the Maryland border where civilians took refuge during the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.

After hundreds of years of settlement, this once-bustling fishing village sunk into the Chesapeake Bay.

A model home in the Medical Examiner's Office in which grisly death scenes are staged to train forensic investigators.

Ship skeletons haunt Baltimore's waterways.