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The iconic grave markers from George A. Romero's 1968 horror masterpiece,Night of the Living Dead.

A treasure trove of material within the University of Pittsburgh Library Systems has spawned the world's first and only center for academic study of the horror genre.

A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.

This riverside restaurant delivers elegant dining in a historic 1901 train depot. 

A Gothic gym and community space that encourages fitness for misfits.

Chase waterfalls, hiking trails and more.

A windswept sandstone overlook offers sweeping views across an ancient plateau.

Catch rising stars of Appalachia’s music scene before they make it big at this restaurant and community hub.

Under some of the darkest skies east of the Mississippi, this park invites you to look up into the Milky Way.

Climb the tallest remaining fire lookout tower in West Virginia for unparalleled views—if you dare.

Step into the courtroom to learn details of the only case in history where ghostly testimony led to a murderer's conviction.

A family-run store in an 1892 pharmacy still slings old-fashioned sodas.

The oldest hotel in West Virginia is reportedly frequented by ghosts.

You can still shop in one of West Virginia’s oldest stores.

The center preserves and houses artifacts ranging from the colonial era to modern times from across Appalachia.

West Virginia’s largest bog is home to rare carnivorous plants.

This functioning mill was built in the 1970s using parts from several other West Virginia mills.

This former fire tower found new life as a communications hub complete with a scenic overlook.

A well-preserved relic of the industrial age steel and iron works that dotted West Virginia.

This lookout tower built in the 1930s is now an in-demand cabin with what might be the best view of the Seneca State Forest.

This rural community has attracted both scientists and techno-refugees due to its federally-mandated lack of technology.

This general store is more than a century old and home to various oddities and antiques.

America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.