Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Gettysburg’s First Shot Marker
This is the spot where the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War may have started.
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This is the spot where the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War may have started.
Fairfield, Ohio
An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.
McArthur, Ohio
The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.
Cleveland, Ohio
An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.
Randolph County, West Virginia
In 1869, Swiss and German immigrants settled in this small town in the mountains of West Virginia.
Newport, Rhode Island
A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.
Windham, Connecticut
Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.
Uncasville, Connecticut
A free display of artistic lifesize dinosaur sculptures in a backyard garden.
Hartford, Connecticut
The early American colonists were such ferocious drinkers the law actually required every town to have a tavern.
Bethlehem, Connecticut
These Benedictine nuns have been making artisanal cheeses since before it was cool.
Orange, Connecticut
The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
This national landmark is also home to a massive treehouse.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This tiny cottage surrounded by railroads is the oldest surviving structure in Fairmount Park.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
In this cemetery stands the country's first public crematorium.
Titusville, Pennsylvania
Where the oil industry began.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The oldest of only three existing statues of the great novelist stands in a city he did not care for.
Tionesta, Pennsylvania
For decades, it has disappeared and reappeared as water levels rise and fall.
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
A rock maze opens up to a panoramic viewpoint at an abandoned mine full of ghost stories.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The body of St. John Neumann and his collection of hundreds of relics, on display in a Philly church.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
This jail which was in service for over a century is now open for curious visitors.
South Park Township, Pennsylvania
One man's real life disfigurement inspired a lasting local legend surrounding an eerie tunnel.
Avella, Pennsylvania
This Pennsylvania cave holds evidence of the oldest known inhabitants of North America.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This eccentric mansion museum holds a impressive collection of rare and automatic instruments.