Danese, West Virginia
Glade Creek Grist Mill
This functioning mill was built in the 1970s using parts from several other West Virginia mills.
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Danese, West Virginia
This functioning mill was built in the 1970s using parts from several other West Virginia mills.
Huntington, West Virginia
Step back in time to explore 19th-century Appalachian life, from blacksmiths to Model Ts.
Charleston, West Virginia
Thousands of tiny squares in different colors make up this piece of street art.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Loveland, Ohio
A castle built by an eccentric medieval enthusiast in suburban Ohio.
Newark, Ohio
An office built to look like a giant basket.
Barboursville, West Virginia
This arcade is one of the last places to catch a public performance by the now-defunct ShowBiz Pizza's house band of animatronic animals.
Rochester, New York
The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.
Ticonderoga, New York
A perfect replica of the beloved show's first set.
Montreal, Québec
Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.
Montreal, Québec
A Montreal deli that was so beloved that it was allowed to circumvent their laws of language.
Montreal, Québec
Two thirds of this Montreal neon icon has survived to flash another day.
Toronto, Ontario
A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.
Toronto, Ontario
This half-ton piece of the Alps sits at the base of the CN Tower.
Riverton, West Virginia
Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.
Hillsboro, West Virginia
West Virginia’s first state park commemorates one of the state’s last significant Civil War battles.
Hillsboro, West Virginia
The first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in literature came from the foothills of Appalachia.
Cass, West Virginia
Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.
Hillsboro, West Virginia
West Virginia’s largest bog is home to rare carnivorous plants.