This resort community was known as the "Black Eden of Michigan."

Once forgotten, this strip of sand was a rare beachside haven for Black Americans in Atlantic City.

Housed inside a replica church, its collection honors the Black community displaced by the Halifax government.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

In the 19th century, this was the center of Boston's Black community.

An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.

This surreal-looking tree pruned more than 1,000 years ago is still producing olives for oil.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

Found: Garden of Eden in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.

This ancient walled garden turns fog into food.

This historic orchard contains Northern Europe's largest collection of paradise apple trees.

Peanut butter trees and miracle berries are just the beginning.

800 apricot trees honor Silicon Valley's agricultural history.

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

A beautiful memorial tells the story of a formerly enslaved woman whose kindness shaped a burgeoning city.

Through the decades, Black music stars have performed at this historic hub for music and the arts.

A museum dedicated to an incredible woman who founded a pioneering school for rural Black students.

Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."

The wooden house where the jazz great learned to play the piano.

This 1830s store is believed to be the site of Harriet Tubman's first stand.

The legacies of two historic Black American institutions live on in this unassuming brick building.

The former residence of Elizabeth “Mumbet” Freeman, an enslaved African-American woman who successfully sued for her freedom.

But did the famous feminist and abolitionist ever really say those iconic four words?