Morrisville, Pennsylvania
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This colonial mansion has been home to a staggering number of American historic figures.
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Morrisville, Pennsylvania
This colonial mansion has been home to a staggering number of American historic figures.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
Fenwick Isle, Delaware
A unique marker erected during the 18th century.
Fenwick Island, Delaware
A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.
Cambridge, Maryland
This one-room schoolhouse played a significant role in the education of Black children for almost 100 years.
Cambridge, Maryland
This 1830s store is believed to be the site of Harriet Tubman's first stand.
Delmar, Maryland
The stone marker that Mason and Dixon placed at the eastern end of the famous north-south border they surveyed.
La Junta, Colorado
Once a lonely sentinel on the edge of the Great Plains, this rebuilt trading fort offers a glimpse of life on the Santa Fe Trail.
Trinidad, Colorado
The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.
New York, New York
The notorious headquarters of a corrupt political machine.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.
Britt, Iowa
Largest gathering of hobos in the country has been meeting annually since 1900.
Cheyenne, Wyoming
The only retired U.S. nuclear missile silo that is open to the public.
West Glacier, Montana
The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.
Lovell, Wyoming
Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.
Kaycee, Wyoming
The remote outlaw hideout of Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, and the Sundance Kid.
Casper, Wyoming
A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.
Guernsey, Wyoming
Long before guestbooks and hotels, frontier travelers signed their names on this rock face.
Sedalia, Colorado
This Colorado fire station has been in continuous operation for more than a century.
Florissant, Colorado
The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.
Bayard, Nebraska
This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.
Alliance, Nebraska
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.