The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

The remains of a community that was forced to move for a dam that never materialized still rot in this Pennsylvania park.

This stone gatehouse was once the entrance to a historic mountain resort, and it had a cameo in a cheesy cult horror movie.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

A winding, cliffside stretch of road overlooking the Delaware River.

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

After hundreds of years of settlement, this once-bustling fishing village sunk into the Chesapeake Bay.

Twice a day, the water of the Petitcodiac River flows upstream in a surfable wave.

This former Imperial summer home was the venue for a royal slap that once echoed 'round the world.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

These World War I shooting range tunnels are now haunted halls of underground graffiti accessed through the roots of a tree.

The first purpose-built art gallery in the United States is once again open as a center of craft arts.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

This historic old movie house was the scene of one of the Blob's most iconic attacks.

This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.