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On the outskirts of Pennsylvania’s capital city, a reminder of the worst accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant history.

The history of West London’s water supply.

The front yard of an Upper East Side town house hides the last fragment of one of New York's most famous theatres.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

Commercial aircraft storage facility, where you can see a TWA 747.

A Texas-sized secondhand bookstore features 54,000 square feet of books, music, and media.

The final resting place for an internet icon.

The first evidence of some of the Earth's earliest life was found in this fossilized undersea grotto.

Neon signs that grace the windows of Bergdorf Goodman's and Tiffany & Co. come from this studio in Brooklyn.

Fossilized sea bottom and lime quarry.

Thousands of bottles that have held everything from poison to perfume make up the collection of this small museum.

This relic of 19th-century infrastructure is one of the few remaining coal gas storage tanks in the U.S.

This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.

A CT scan revealed the identity of this 3,000-year-old mummy that everyone erroneously thought was female.

This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.

A rare particle accelerator with a tremendous energy range is tucked away at Ohio University.

Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.

The life-size bronze statue commemorates the ride of 16-year-old American Revolutionary War hero.

The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.

This diner from 1930s America now resides in a small town in the Netherlands.

The radio station that's been promising to make love to you for the last 15 years—if you happen to be on one specific block in suburban New Jersey.

A menagerie of concrete animals brought together from across New York City's parks.