Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wagner Free Institute
A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.
Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
One of the oldest log cabins in America is one of the last of its kind this historic Swedish dwelling remains a piece of living history.
Port Jervis, New York
A winding, cliffside stretch of road overlooking the Delaware River.
Milford, Pennsylvania
One of the U.S. Forest Service's only mansions is outfitted with a dinner table for floating food.
Ithaca, New York
The library of every book lover's dreams.
Breezewood, Pennsylvania
An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Behold the rickety glory of one of the oldest roller coasters still standing.
Altoona, Pennsylvania
This dramatic rail curve was once the target of a failed Nazi attack.
Gardners, Pennsylvania
A museum dedicated to the history & joys of the trail & your best chance to see hikers throwing up ice cream.
Ashley, Pennsylvania
This demolished goliath of American industry once loomed over the depressed town it once made thrive.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Broadway, England
A petite castle folly in the English countryside.
Leicester, England
The world's largest collection of artifacts from our history of industrial gas use is hard to simply pass.
Tanworth in Arden, England
The gravestone of a delicate singer-songwriter bears a fittingly introspective epitaph.
London, England
The world's first underground farm is in a World War II bomb shelter beneath the streets of London.
London, England
Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.
Antarctica
One of the world's southernmost bars.
London, England
The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.
London, England
This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.
London, England
The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.
London, England
The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.
London, England
The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
London, England
A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.