Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Kaufmann's Clock
Meet your friends, marry your true love, or tell your enemies to kiss your butt under this historic Pittsburgh timepiece.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Meet your friends, marry your true love, or tell your enemies to kiss your butt under this historic Pittsburgh timepiece.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A tiny, unmarked beer and whiskey bar above an Ethiopian restaurant in West Philly fails to conceal live bluegrass.
Mattoon, Illinois
The final resting place of the hero of Air Florida Flight 90 known as "the man in the water."
Chicago, Illinois
First planned industrial community in the United States.
Marianna, Arkansas
One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.
Baltimore, Maryland
Meet some of the most prominent figures in Black history through life-sized wax models.
Loveland, Ohio
A castle built by an eccentric medieval enthusiast in suburban Ohio.
Gaithersburg, Maryland
The U.S. government built the million-pound stack of steel during the Space Race.
Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Featuring the largest CinemaScope screen in Pennsylvania, this drive-in has entertained moviegoers for more than half a century.
Jersey City, New Jersey
A playground inspired by differential calculus dangles from the ceiling of the Liberty Science Center.
Princeton, New Jersey
Nassau Hall has served as army barracks, a museum, and played a key role in the American Revolution.
Danbury, Connecticut
A jewel of early electric boosterism once again charms Connecticut's historic "Hat City."
Brooklyn, New York
This enormous banquet-themed artwork honors over 1,000 notable women throughout history.
Brooklyn, New York
A mysterious, abandoned building rotting on the Brooklyn waterfront.
New York, New York
You must take the A train... to the last active cemetery in Manhattan.
Brooklyn, New York
If you were standing here on October 5th, 1950, you'd be dead.
New York, New York
Where now stands a 42-story condominium tower of marble, glass and steel was once the central market of New York’s slave trade.
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn vintners creating world-class wine in a city not known for its vineyards.