Just outside the Naval Academy, Hell Point is a historical marker that could easily be the point where failed students wait for the bus.

Many of the most significant figures in American history once hopped on a stagecoach in this alleyway on their way to more noteworthy destinations.

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

Delaware's first railroad lasted only five years and spanned only 16 miles, but its ticket office has survived for two centuries.

Thousands of Matchbox cars spanning generations call this New Jersey barn home.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

A set of rowhouses built for laborers at a glass company are the last of their kind in Annapolis.

A scenic fort on the harbor protected Philadelphia from an attack that never came.

This building at the south end of the boardwalk was once home to the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the U.S. Coast Guard before being rescued itself.

This Great Depression-era creation was once known as the strangest house in the world.

One of the oldest active carousels in the country—but it might be missed by all but the keenest-eyed boardwalk strollers.

The grounds of former plantations where abolitionist Harriet Tubman spent her youth enslaved are now a museum to her incredible life.

This historic lighthouse was well known for the large number of women who served as its keeper.

The United States' oldest Episcopal church still in active use.

Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.

The remains of an old sawmill, gristmill and the surrounding industry dating back to the 18th century.

Both the building and blades of this reconstructed 19th-century windmill can turn in a breeze.

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

A unique marker erected during the 18th century.

A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.

This one-room schoolhouse played a significant role in the education of Black children for almost 100 years.

Randy Senna's Fascination and retro arcade is home to the last Fascination game in New Jersey, and one of seven remaining as of 2021.

Vintage cars and motorcycles race for glory in a throwback motorsport celebration on the Jersey shore.

This statue of two men in a rowboat was erected to honor those who died while fishing in the Chesapeake Bay.