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Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.

Erected in 1697 this Philadelphia bridge is the oldest surviving roadway bridge and perhaps the oldest stone bridge in the United States.

The fastest transatlantic ocean liner sat abandoned in a Philadelphia shipyard for decades.

In the early 1800s, surgery was also a show.

This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.

A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

Contrary to popular belief, this secluded statue doesn't represent Pennsylvania's founder.

This Philly landmark has a giant butterfly pavilion, three floors of insect displays, and withstood a $40,000 heist.

Hidden behind West Philadelphia rowhomes is a haven for migratory and local bird species both ordinary and rare.

The first American axe throwing club.

This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.

Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.

A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.

America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.

This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.

Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

Rainbow-hued local gem in Venice.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.