The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

An abandoned church gets a second life as a massive beer hall and event space.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Meet some of the most prominent figures in Black history through life-sized wax models.

These vibrant row houses are a unique example of Baltimore kitsch.

Time travel back to the 19th century and catch an old-timey baseball game at a 209-acre recreated village.

In the 19th century, this canal provided power to mills, machine shops, and other businesses in the area.

American involvement in World War I officially ended in 1921 in New Jersey, three years late and thousands of miles from the battlefield.

Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.

Picture yourself in history with this working collection of vintage photobooths.

Home to some of the last true noodle artisans in New York.

Modern reconstruction of a wooden submarine from 1894.

Rusting away on the edge of New Jersey are the remains of a Cold War missile launch site.

These unassuming lighthouses have seen the first reading of the Pledge of Allegiance, the first wireless transmission, and more than one mystery.

The highest natural point in New York City and all of the Atlantic coastal plain.

This handsome house on a hill was home to one of the 18th century's most famous American architects

The Pickle Guys stand as a salt-stained holdout of the Lower East Side’s historic pushcart culture.