Denver, Colorado
National Ice Core Lab
Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.
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Denver, Colorado
Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
In the early 1800s, surgery was also a show.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
One of Philadelphia's largest murals resides hidden under this bridge.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The last of Philadelphia's wood-paved streets is now a landmark of terrible engineering.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A curious building honoring past and current members of a historic musical comedy troupe.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.
Iowa City, Iowa
The oldest university museum west of the Mississippi retains its 19th century feel.
Pella, Iowa
An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.