Cockeysville, Maryland
Beaver Dam
A swimming hole in the historic industrial quarry that supplied the marble for the Baltimore Washington Monument.
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Cockeysville, Maryland
A swimming hole in the historic industrial quarry that supplied the marble for the Baltimore Washington Monument.
Monkton, Maryland
This English-inspired Maryland garden is home to acres of opulent plant life including bushes shaped into an entire fox hunt.
Airville, Pennsylvania
A small museum along the Susquehanna River is home to a rich collection of Native American artifacts.
Delta, Pennsylvania
The slate extracted from these Pennsylvania quarries was once hailed as the finest in the world.
Baltimore, Maryland
Ship skeletons haunt Baltimore's waterways.
Vintondale, Pennsylvania
The ruined remains of a coal mining ghost town are hidden within the woods.
Reading, Pennsylvania
This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
The internal railway of one of the biggest steel plants in America has been transformed into a linear park with unique industrial views.
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
The remains of a community that was forced to move for a dam that never materialized still rot in this Pennsylvania park.
Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania
The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.
Monroeville, Pennsylvania
This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.
Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania
Metal monsters made from repurposed materials lurk alongside this Pennsylvania road.
Pittston, Pennsylvania
The graffitied ruins stand hidden within the Pennsylvania woods.
Cenarth, Wales
A museum dedicated to Wales’ favorite—and strangest-looking—watercraft.
Greenfield, Wales
This park is home to a collection of important industrial and religious sites.
Gwynedd, Wales
In a boatyard near Aberdyfi is a nautically inspired work of art.
Beaumaris, Wales
A holy well believed to have healing powers.
Penrhyndeudraeth, Wales
Neolithic burial chambers hidden beside a village school.
Talacre, Wales
This 1776 beacon on the coast of Wales is said to have a ghost called Raymond, the last lighthouse keeper.
Rudbaxton, Wales
Eerily lifelike effigies stare at everyone who enters this sanctuary.
Swansea, Wales
A turn-of-the-century prophecy comes true when a mischievous wooden Devil watches the neighboring church burn to the ground
Kilgetty, Wales
Go back 50 years with a turn on one of the park's carefully restored vintage fairground rides.
Blaenavon, Wales
This former Welsh metal factory is now a lovely abandoned relic but was once one of the industry's world leaders.
Aberystwyth, Wales
The world's smallest movie theater runs on solar power—an attraction in itself.