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Pluto is still considered a planet in Ithaca, New York.

It's common to find the famous science communicator's grave adorned with pale blue marbles.

This local landmark is home to art galleries and the area's only community darkroom.

A gazebo that inspired the fifth episode of the "Twilight Zone" still stands in the creator's hometown

An allegedly haunted testament to a local businessman's desire for status, posterity, and charity.

The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.

One of the few remaining covered bridges in Lancaster County.

George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin all slept at this humble inn.

These ruins of an octagonal stone school that was later used as an A.U.M.P. church exemplify a popular school design from the 1830s.

Rocky outcrops containing overhangs, caves, fissures, clefts, and alcoves that invite exploration and scrambling.

A well-preserved example of an early industrial operation in the northeastern United States.

This extraordinary model train layout covers over 1,700 square feet, with multiple trains running simultaneously.

This large stone residence served as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg between stints as a tavern.

The Paul Bunyan of the steel industry.

A tiny one-room church built after one man's prayer for healing was answered.

Honorable ranks graduating from the prestigious Army War College work hard to maintain their high standards of honor and erase those who don't.

A sycamore tree grown from seeds that traveled to the moon.

A full-service gas station known as the oldest in America.

In use from 1742 to 1910, only flat headstones were allowed in this cemetery.

Political activist and writer Thomas Paine once lodged at this location.

A neighborhood of houses made of poured concrete through a process invented by Thomas Edison.

The best revenge is a five-tiered layer cake of a dwelling.

This is the spot where the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War may have started.

This museum focuses on the history and culture of the German settlers in Pennsylvania.