Weirton, West Virginia
Weirton
In an odd geographic anomaly this city borders two different states on opposite sides of town.
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Weirton, West Virginia
In an odd geographic anomaly this city borders two different states on opposite sides of town.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr Barnes' $25 billion private collection of art and arboretum.
Kennebunk, Maine
The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.
Washington, D.C.
One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.
Baltimore, Maryland
A monumental statue of RCA's mascot now sits atop a historical society roof after a life of moving around.
Chester, West Virginia
First a root beer ad, then a golf course clubhouse, and finally a massive teapot.
Fayetteville, West Virginia
One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Princeton, New Jersey
The final resting place of many of New Jersey's most famous residents, including U.S. history's most in-vogue antagonist, Aaron Burr.
Summerland Key, Florida
Bat house that has only ever housed bat for one night; they all flew away and never came back.
New Hope, Pennsylvania
This stone tower marks a lookout point over the historic Washington Crossing, and maybe some buried treasure.
New Hope, Pennsylvania
A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
One of the oldest of its kind.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.
Delta, Pennsylvania
The slate extracted from these Pennsylvania quarries was once hailed as the finest in the world.
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
These 20-foot sculptures will help guide you from the local train station to the local sculpture garden.
Washington, D.C.
A hidden gem on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
New York, New York
This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Yo, Adrian!
Saint Hedwig, Texas
A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.
Tupelo, Mississippi
This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
A local prank turned town icon.