Dogs, cats, horses, monkeys, frogs, and fish are laid to rest at the second-oldest pet cemetery in the U.S.

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

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

This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.

A benevolent, 16-foot-tall river dragon lives on a suburban lawn.

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

Easter in Westminster may be the only time and place to behold Edgar Allen Poe made entirely of Marshmallow Peeps.

One of the oldest anatomical theaters in the U.S. still in use was once the site of an infamous cadaver riot.

This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.

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

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

Politicians, bureaucrats, and military officers gathered in this field near the Capitol to settle their disputes with blood.

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

The Forest Service's surprisingly sophisticated collection of wildfire prevention art features America's most beloved bear.

A remote horde of architectural treasures fit for Indiana Jones.

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

A pre-Industrial Age iron furnace and the site of a nearly-forgotten piece of Black history.

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

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

George Washington's dentures and Queen Victoria's dental instruments are in the nation’s official museum of the dental profession.

Brain collection and database that narrows the gap between man and animal.

Fascinating museum dedicated to the under-appreciated medical history of urology features some wince-inducing devices.

A Civil War Museum with some notable medical antiques.

The 320-year-old tree that greeted General Lafayette and rerouted an interstate highway.