Yorklyn, Pennsylvania
Haines Shoe House
An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.
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Yorklyn, Pennsylvania
An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.
Braddock, Pennsylvania
These disused steel furnaces are now haunting ruins that may one day be a national park.
Millvale, Pennsylvania
An 18th-century Catholic church converted into an eccentric temple of music and bacchanalia.
Reading, Pennsylvania
This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.
Stewartstown, Pennsylvania
The Home and murder site of the witch of Rehmeyers Hollow.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.
New Hope, Pennsylvania
A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This Philly landmark has a giant butterfly pavilion, three floors of insect displays, and withstood a $40,000 heist.
Meadville, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania landscape depicted by a quarter mile of mosaics made from used road signs.
Vintondale, Pennsylvania
The ruined remains of a coal mining ghost town are hidden within the woods.
Austin, Pennsylvania
When the Austin Dam failed it destroyed much of Austin...and then it failed again.
Bangor, Pennsylvania
This park contains a number of standing stones meant to heal and inspire.
Dawson, Pennsylvania
A macabre farm reserved part of its 222-acres for dead bodies, all in the name of science.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.
Reading, Pennsylvania
A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
The remains of a community that was forced to move for a dam that never materialized still rot in this Pennsylvania park.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.
New Castle, Pennsylvania
This public space is speckled with the eerie remnants of a defunct amusement park.
Flourtown, Pennsylvania
This hidden gem of a garden has one of the only surviving Victorian ferneries in America.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.