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Medical museum featuring a number of excellent medical models.

This might just be the TARDIS of bookstores.

Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

In this cemetery stands the country's first public crematorium.

These small house replicas have stood proudly since the 1950s, even as the property has changed hands.

Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.

An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.

The Home and murder site of the witch of Rehmeyers Hollow.

A small museum along the Susquehanna River is home to a rich collection of Native American artifacts.

The slate extracted from these Pennsylvania quarries was once hailed as the finest in the world.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

Affectionately known as "Lord Bot," this historic statue has a cult social media following and rightly claims to be “the most metal inhabitant of the Wren Yard.”

America's first public mental health facility.

Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

This tree is a living witness to the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

One tiny triangular park commemorates the victims of a yellow fever epidemic—many of whom are buried right below the grass.

A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.

This cannonball stands as a reminder of the final act of a fleeting governor amidst a revolution.

Get up close and personal at this Fresnel Lens.

This statue is dedicated to Grace Sherwood, the last person in Virginia to be convicted of being a witch.