Places A Bear Wants to Go

A preserved 18th century homestead in Western Pennsylvania marks the spot where the Whiskey Rebellion began.

The final resting place of two members of the infamous Doan gang, notorious outlaws and Revolutionary War Loyalists.

A planned settlement in Pennsylvania once housed the aristocratic refugees of the French Revolution.

There just so happens to be a court even higher than the U.S Supreme Court: a basketball court in the building itself.

According to local myth this cemetery is half evil spirits, half good—split down the middle.

It would take 35 firetrucks to fill this enormous glacial pothole.

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

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

Where the oil industry began.

Destructive children, start your engines.

The brainchild of Eleanor Roosevelt, her "Little Village" was a collectivist dream.

Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.

This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.

A living maritime paradox still floats in the same lake where it was built and resurrected... or was it?

This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

The humble horn finally finds a place in the sun.

Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.

A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.

These unassuming lighthouses have seen the first reading of the Pledge of Allegiance, the first wireless transmission, and more than one mystery.

A bronze plaque at an intersection in Hoboken marks the place where the game of baseball first took shape.

Formerly the most gerrymandered district in the U.S., it twisted and turned along racial borders.

Final resting place of the immigrant who brought artificial seltzer water to America.

This 19th century machine put animals (including humans) in boxes to study how they metabolized calories.