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

This hidden treasure provides a charming access point along the south side of Baker Park.

Built in 1815, the stabilized ruins of the grist mill and sawmill are now gated, but interpretive displays on the features and functions of the mill preserve its history.

A tribute to the beloved, kind-hearted "homeless mayor" of Silver Spring.

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

The 72-foot giant escaped confinement in a large patch of mulch only to be reburied in the sandy shores of the Potomac River.

Electronic inventions that resulted in products and systems we use every day are on display in this labor-of-love museum.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.