Spartanburg, South Carolina
Statue of Chaser, the Smartest Dog in the World
A charming monument to a very special dog.
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Spartanburg, South Carolina
A charming monument to a very special dog.
Hinckley, Ohio
Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.
Gaffney, South Carolina
The record holder for the world’s largest peach.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!
Florence, Kentucky
After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.
Fairfield, Ohio
An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.
Covington, Kentucky
He’s not from around here.
Cincinnati, Ohio
One of Cincinnati's greatest fighters once trained at a now defunct gym in this Over-The-Rhine neighborhood.
Peninsula, Ohio
The tragic reality of a village riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
For decades, this waterfall remained hidden because of an artificial dam.
Hillsboro, Ohio
How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?
Chillicothe, Ohio
The mounds at this site were reconstructed with the help of archaeologists and historians.
Louisville, Ohio
This former tuberculosis treatment facility now stands at the center of a public park.
Morgantown, West Virginia
This university transit system is a 1970s vision of the future.
Erie, Pennsylvania
A living maritime paradox still floats in the same lake where it was built and resurrected... or was it?
Cleveland, Ohio
The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.
Frankfort, Kentucky
This huge clock made of flowers and simple machinery was once used a political weapon.
Cincinnati, Ohio
An obsolete, vanishing traffic device warns Cincinnati drivers away from middle-of-the-road obstructions.
Akron, Ohio
This former factory has deep ties to rubber production in Akron.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
When oil was discovered just outside of Pittsburgh, the city became home to this regional stock market.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The last remnants of Fort Pitt also hold the distinction of being the oldest structure west of the Allegheny Mountains.
Cleveland, Ohio
The only depiction of Abraham Lincoln holding a weapon, and the names of all 9,000 Cuyahoga veterans of the Civil War.
Canton, Ohio
Mausoleums, astronomy, and animatronic dinosaurs at this memorial to an assassinated American president.