South Lyon, Michigan
Witch's Hat Depot
This early 20th-century former train station’s unusual roof shape earned it a rather witchy name.
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South Lyon, Michigan
This early 20th-century former train station’s unusual roof shape earned it a rather witchy name.
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Lovingly nick-named the "Brick Dick" this municipal tower was winner of the World's Most Phallic Building Contest.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The god of wine stares out at passersby on this busy Pittsburgh thoroughfare.
Pleasantville, Pennsylvania
A collection of bite-sized buildings creates a magical mini village in the Pennsylvania mountains.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This Art Deco service station has been providing tune-ups and turning heads for close to a century.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
A larger-than-life statue of America's favorite sundae marks the place it was invented.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
A bronze statue of Mister Rogers in the neighborhood where he grew up.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
This museum is dedicated to the first coast-to-coast highway.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
A diorama of the Civil War, fought by cats.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Long before the Battle of Gettysburg occurred, dinosaurs roamed the area and left their footprints on this bridge.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This monument marks the beginning journey of a wounded soldier's leg that ended up almost two states away.
Manheim Township, Pennsylvania
Dedicated to extinct passenger pigeons.
Pontiac, Michigan
What was once the largest NFL stadium.
Hanover, Pennsylvania
These small house replicas have stood proudly since the 1950s, even as the property has changed hands.
White Post, Virginia
Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.
Detroit, Michigan
It's been called “Detroit’s largest art object.”
Glen Echo, Maryland
A merry-go-round that became a rallying point for the early Civil Rights Movement.
Arixa Ams, Namibia
An ancient Namibian rock pictograph of a white lady is actually a man.
Luray, Virginia
An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.
Detroit, Michigan
These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.