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Experience the glamour of vintage rail travel as you journey through the historic Secret Valley. 

This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.

A bronze ballot box stands at the spot where Susan B. Anthony voted illegally.

"Call for the doctor, call for the nurse... Vote!! said the lady with the alligator purse."

The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.

The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.

Where the Millerites gathered to watch the end of the world in 1844—and left disappointed.

Using a massive antenna made up of five miles of wire, two scientists tuned into organic radio waves from the planet Jupiter.

This permanent exhibition celebrates the finest of our heartless automatons both real and fictional.

A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.

The house where Robert E. Lee planned the Battle of Antietam is said to be haunted by the ghost of a Civil War soldier.

Named for a Greek oracle that interpreted the words of Zeus, this beautifully-restored manor home was once home to the architect of the Marshall Plan.

A natural spring situated on the grounds of the Hawthorne estate.

A collection of bite-sized buildings creates a magical mini village in the Pennsylvania mountains.

Built in the 1970s, this curious modular home found new life as a sundae-shaped ice cream stand.

Engraved in stone here are the signatures of everyone who signed the Declaration of Independence.

This American Civil War-era fort still stands near the border between Washington, D.C. and Maryland.

Beneath unsuspecting visitors feet, a capsule containing pieces of America’s civil rights history.

A tiny monument to the unsuccessful attempt by Thomas Jefferson to place the prime meridian in Washington.

Exact replica of the ancient monument, but much, much lighter.

A section of this cemetery is dedicated to the lives lost from years of exposure to contaminated water.

The lasting remains of a historic spa.

In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.

America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.