New Canaan, Connecticut
Glass House
Home of Philip Johnson, one of the 20th century's most influential architects.
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New Canaan, Connecticut
Home of Philip Johnson, one of the 20th century's most influential architects.
Norwalk, Connecticut
Mansion and shopping center used in the 1975 film "The Stepford Wives."
Danbury, Connecticut
Connecticut sites linked to the only trial to ever use demonic possession as a criminal defense.
Danbury, Connecticut
A statue commemorating a 16-year old girl's nighttime ride to raise a militia against attacking British troops.
Danbury, Connecticut
This statue commemorates the importance of hat manufacturing to Danbury, once known as the "Hat City of the World."
Port Jervis, New York
A pair of 19th-century granite markers symbolically record where the state boundaries of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania intersect.
Smithfield, North Carolina
The replica western town of Shadowhawk was built by a former Hollywood actor in Smithfield, North Carolina.
New York, New York
A unique collection of figures perform down the facade of the Gene Frankel Theatre.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Known as the "Grand Lady of Jersey City,” the city's first racially-integrated hotel was owned by a preacher who was, depending on who you ask, a cult leader, civil rights pioneer, or the manifestation of God.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
In this cemetery stands the country's first public crematorium.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
This iconic Lancaster everyman has been reading the same story since 1980.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The first of Lancaster's "rural cemeteries."
Yorklyn, Pennsylvania
An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.
Orrtanna, Pennsylvania
An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.
Charlottesville, Virginia
The only museum outside of Australia dedicated to exhibiting the artwork of Indigenous Australian artists.
Hagerstown, Maryland
Once damaged by Hurricane Agnes, this bridge is now on the National Register of Historic Places.
Shepherdstown, West Virginia
A monument marks the location of the first successful steamboat demonstration.
Shepherdstown, West Virginia
True to its name, this little house presents like a dollhouse, and surprising details are revealed with a quick peek through the window.
Shepherdstown, West Virginia
The "All-Seeing Eye of God" symbol on this library is a clue to one of the many former lives of this building.
Shepherdstown, West Virginia
This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.
Middletown, Maryland
Built by the patriotic residents of Boonsboro in a single day.
Boonsboro, Maryland
Bizarre Cavern.
Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania
This stately 19th century library pushed architectural boundaries at a time when the public library movement was just taking off.