Parkersburg, West Virginia
Blennerhassett Island
Visit a replica of the estate where Aaron Burr allegedly plotted a treasonous scheme against the United States.
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Parkersburg, West Virginia
Visit a replica of the estate where Aaron Burr allegedly plotted a treasonous scheme against the United States.
Beckley, West Virginia
A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.
Moundsville, West Virginia
Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.
Bern, Switzerland
The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.
Cumberland, Maryland
Maryland's first (and last standing) toll house on America's first federal road established the state as the "Gateway to the West."
Frostburg, Maryland
The antique hotel still has a jail in the basement, though the cockfighting ring is long gone.
Cumberland, Maryland
This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.
Grantsville, Maryland
This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.
West Berlin, New Jersey
Destructive children, start your engines.
Boulder City, Nevada
A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.
Las Vegas, Nevada
One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.
Boulder City, Nevada
Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."
Akron, Ohio
This massive airship factory is so large that it has its own indoor weather.
Bellevue, Ohio
In northern Ohio, the glorious past of America's trains is on full display.
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
The only presidential monument to display a late POTUS's actual casket.
Miamisburg, Ohio
The largest ancient burial mound in Ohio.
Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Ghost stories surrounded this “castle,” the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built.
Bellaire, Ohio
There are more than 4 million bricks inside this unofficial Lego museum in a former middle school.
Mansfield, Ohio
Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Stockholm, Sweden
It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.
Helsinki, Finland
This irregularly shaped sea fortress has defended not one but three different sovereign states.