Baltimore, Maryland
Pool #2 at Druid Hill Park
The only public swimming pool in Baltimore open to Black Americans during segregation is now a permanent memorial art exhibit.
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Baltimore, Maryland
The only public swimming pool in Baltimore open to Black Americans during segregation is now a permanent memorial art exhibit.
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore’s longest row of identical attached houses
Arbutus, Maryland
The 320-year-old tree that greeted General Lafayette and rerouted an interstate highway.
Savage, Maryland
This is the last surviving Bollman truss bridge in the world.
Fort Meade, Maryland
A priceless collection of the Nation's cryptologic history.
Laurel, Maryland
This abandoned asylum was once a state of the art facility before devolving into one of the most deadly mental institutions in American history.
Annapolis, Maryland
A quick journey through the history of Annapolis.
Annapolis, Maryland
One of America's oldest continuously operating hotels offers a blend of rich history and historic architecture in the heart of Annapolis.
Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland
This bell is one of the last remnants of the lost city of Triadelphia.
Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland
Walk a trail through a historic Quaker town that outlawed slavery in 1777 and was a major waypoint on the Underground Railroad.
Columbia, Maryland
A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.
Ellicott City, Maryland
Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.
Ellicott City, Maryland
An eerie, decaying ghost town destined to fade into the forest.
Baltimore, Maryland
An abandoned church gets a second life as a massive beer hall and event space.
Georgetown, South Carolina
A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.
Georgetown, South Carolina
A unique museum that uses visual art and storytelling to reveal the hidden history of the Gullah Geechee and their African ancestors.
Falls Church, Virginia
These figures float and flutter in this fountain crafted by famed Swedish sculptor Carl Milles.
Cabin John, Maryland
This suburban house is made of dirt, and almost sparked a revolution in home construction.
Bethesda, Maryland
One of the oldest standing structures in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Rockville, Maryland
This one-room doctor's office has been moved twice, and now lives on as a museum.
Germantown, Maryland
The whole world in one water tank.
Clarksburg, Maryland
One of the last schoolhouses constructed in the early 20th-century still standing in Montgomery County.
Frederick, Maryland
According to local history, this cast-iron canine was nearly melted down for bullets during the Civil War.
Frederick, Maryland
This four-story steel sphere in Maryland was used to test biological weapons.