A slab of sandstone covered with mysterious 1,000-year-old rock carvings from a vanished North American culture.

The only presidential monument to display a late POTUS's actual casket.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

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

A beautiful hidden gem in central West Virginia.

The first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in literature came from the foothills of Appalachia.

A melancholy guardian doubles as a judicious godmother to this small town cemetery.

The largest piece of cut lead crystal adorned a grave for 75 years and is now the shining star of a glass museum.

The site of the one and only battle of Lord Dunmore's War.

Visit a replica of the estate where Aaron Burr allegedly plotted a treasonous scheme against the United States.

The farming museum contains an extensive taxidermy collection, including the world's largest stuffed horse.

This university transit system is a 1970s vision of the future.

Two gems of Beaux Arts architecture that have been sitting vacant for years.

The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

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

First a root beer ad, then a golf course clubhouse, and finally a massive teapot.

The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.

Two insane asylum bodies embalmed by an amateur.