Titusville, Pennsylvania
Drake Well Museum
Where the oil industry began.
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Titusville, Pennsylvania
Where the oil industry began.
Warren, Ohio
The site of Neil Armstrong's first flight is marked by a full on replica of the moon landers.
Warren, Ohio
This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.
Monroeville, Pennsylvania
This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.
Meadville, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania landscape depicted by a quarter mile of mosaics made from used road signs.
Franklin, Pennsylvania
Priceless space junk on display in front of a local Dairy Queen.
Hermitage, Pennsylvania
An American flag was erected for every day that passed during the Iranian Hostage Crisis.
Baltimore, Maryland
Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.
Rockville, Maryland
The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.
Takoma Park, Maryland
A benevolent, 16-foot-tall river dragon lives on a suburban lawn.
Takoma Park, Maryland
The rooster who crossed the road lives on forever in Takoma Park, Maryland.
Silver Spring, Maryland
Giant acorn-shaped 19th century gazebo from which suburban Washingtonians gazed upon the original "silver" spring.
Hyattsville, Maryland
An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.
Silver Spring, Maryland
An allegorical sculpture in Maryland wears the artist’s politics on its trunk.
Lanham, Maryland
A lawn full of retired spacecraft on display at one of NASA's first research labs.
Annapolis, Maryland
Rediscovered after a century, the father of the American Navy was reinterred in something dredged up from Davy Jones’ locker.
Ellicott City, Maryland
Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.
Dundalk, Maryland
This abandoned sea fort has become an accidental bird sanctuary.
Ellicott City, Maryland
The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.