The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

A stack of stones steeped in Irish folklore, much like the hero they're connected to, hide in plain sight.

Amazing pre-Civil War ruins alongside a shallow, rocky river that hosts beautiful (but endangered) lilies.

A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.

Settled in 1696, abandoned after the Revolutionary War.

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

Home to two notable early-20th-century Black educators, Lucy Slowe and Mary Burrill.

The site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s arrest as he attempted to have lunch.

The former home of Dr. E.B. Henderson, also known as the "Father of Black Basketball."

This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.

The former home of the woman who successfully fought to integrate restaurants in Washington, D.C.

This sidewalk monument honors more than 50 civil rights activists who helped change the face of America.

The only public swimming pool in Baltimore open to Black Americans during segregation is now a permanent memorial art exhibit.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

The first mural ever dedicated to the women of the Black Panther Party.

A Milwaukee museum provides an unsparing and ultimately empowering look at the Black American experience.

The young Black revolutionary was killed before getting to see a non-segregated pool in his hometown.

Malcolm X's house during his most formative years faces an uncertain future.

The singer, actor, and activist lived here during his final years, and now it’s a museum dedicated to his legacy.

A small structure built from used railroad ties honors the short term of America's 20th president.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

How a lunch counter in Chile became a shrine to the 42nd president of the United States

The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.

The R&B singer's modest church guarantees a religious experience, regardless of your beliefs.