Egg Harbor City, New Jersey
Batsto Village
This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.
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Egg Harbor City, New Jersey
This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.
Margate City, New Jersey
Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."
North Tonawanda, New York
A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Behold the rickety glory of one of the oldest roller coasters still standing.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Altoona, Pennsylvania
This dramatic rail curve was once the target of a failed Nazi attack.
Akron, Ohio
This massive airship factory is so large that it has its own indoor weather.
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Memorializing an American tragedy of massive proportions.
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.
Erie, Pennsylvania
A living maritime paradox still floats in the same lake where it was built and resurrected... or was it?
Titusville, Pennsylvania
Where the oil industry began.
Cabin John, Maryland
The bridge's highly-contested plaque (once again) honors Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
Vienna, Virginia
A double agent hid information for the Soviet Union beneath this bridge for more than 20 years.
Broad Run, Virginia
This pre-Revolutionary War grist mill ground corn and flour for soldiers in seven American wars.
Boulder City, Nevada
A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.
Waterford, Pennsylvania
The only statue of its kind to commemorate Washington's beginnings as an officer of the British Colonial Militia.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
A local prank turned town icon.
Oldtown, Maryland
Despite violent work crews and massive delays this abandoned canal tunnel was built to last into the modern day.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.
Locust Grove, Virginia
The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.
Yorklyn, Pennsylvania
An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
The Kirkland Monument remembers a selfless Civil War hero who braved the battlefield to give water to his dying enemies.