An underground blaze turned this village into a ghost town.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

A eight-foot-tall statue resides in the heart of Pennsylvania anthracite coal country.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

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

Although built to generate electricity for Marylanders, this dam has become an all-you-can-eat buffet for American bald eagles.

This vintage short line in Amish country runs passenger steam train excursions and still hauls freight.

Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

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

This iconic Lancaster everyman has been reading the same story since 1980.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

The first of Lancaster's "rural cemeteries."

One of the few remaining covered bridges in Lancaster County.

In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.

Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.

An industrial waste tourist attraction.

These unique rock formations were created during the Ice Age.

On the outskirts of Pennsylvania’s capital city, a reminder of the worst accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant history.

This extraordinary Depression-era expenditure was modeled after a postcard of a Mediterranean hotel.

This mobile theater show highlights the story of Hershey through fun facts, unique stories, and plenty of candy samples.

These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.

A local prank turned town icon.

Art blooms at this unique outdoor gallery along the banks of the Arkansas River.