Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Johnstown Flood Museum
Memorializing an American tragedy of massive proportions.
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Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Memorializing an American tragedy of massive proportions.
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Journey through a collection of over 35,000 Halloween items from all generations.
Orrtanna, Pennsylvania
An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.
Bangor, Pennsylvania
This park contains a number of standing stones meant to heal and inspire.
Reading, Pennsylvania
A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.
Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania
The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.
Spring Mills, Pennsylvania
Sail through this subterranean show cave that is home to a legend that would go on to name nearly everything around it.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania
Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Lewisburg, West Virginia
Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.
Green Bank, West Virginia
The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.
Beckley, West Virginia
A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.
Cass, West Virginia
Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.
Riverton, West Virginia
Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.
Wheeling, West Virginia
The largest piece of cut lead crystal adorned a grave for 75 years and is now the shining star of a glass museum.
Moundsville, West Virginia
The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.
Cameron, West Virginia
The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.