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

South Philadelphia is home to Keith Haring's only surviving in situ collaborative public mural.

The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.

The abandoned coal loading dock is a canvas for unsanctioned art.

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

Golden and naked, the figure that was once the highest point in New York is all that remains of the second Madison Square Garden.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

One of the oldest of its kind.

The sounds of the world's largest fully functioning pipe organ dazzle shoppers at a Philadelphia Macy's.

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

The body of St. John Neumann and his collection of hundreds of relics, on display in a Philly church.

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

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

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

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

This museum boasts a bucket of teeth and tells the tale of a 20th-century dental circus.

Instruments, apparatus, and rare books all relating to chemistry and its related sciences.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

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This meticulously extracted nervous system allegedly came from a 19th-century custodian who donated her body to science.

A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.

The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.

The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.

A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.