Wilmington, Delaware
The Crying Giant
This weeping, 10-foot-tall sculpture was a maquette for a 9/11 memorial.
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Wilmington, Delaware
This weeping, 10-foot-tall sculpture was a maquette for a 9/11 memorial.
Wilmington, Delaware
Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.
Wilmington, Delaware
A drab two-story office space in Delaware is a hidden tax haven for Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, and over half the Fortune 500 companies.
North East, Maryland
The longest-covered bridge in the state of Maryland.
Arlington, Virginia
An oft-overlooked, magically musical monolith that stands majestically between Arlington Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial.
Hanover, Pennsylvania
One of the oldest Catholic churches in the U.S., situated just east of Gettysburg.
Hanover, Pennsylvania
These small house replicas have stood proudly since the 1950s, even as the property has changed hands.
Yorklyn, Pennsylvania
An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.
Marietta, Pennsylvania
An industrial waste tourist attraction.
Bainbridge, Pennsylvania
These unique rock formations were created during the Ice Age.
Columbia, Pennsylvania
North America’s largest collection of horological devices and home to a colossal clock with a dizzying array of features.
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.
Manheim, Pennsylvania
One of the few remaining covered bridges in Lancaster County.
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The first of Lancaster's "rural cemeteries."
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
This iconic Lancaster everyman has been reading the same story since 1980.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The home of possibly the least-loved U.S. president stands as a sort of unpopular Monticello.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
In this cemetery stands the country's first public crematorium.
Delta, Pennsylvania
The slate extracted from these Pennsylvania quarries was once hailed as the finest in the world.
Darlington, Maryland
Although built to generate electricity for Marylanders, this dam has become an all-you-can-eat buffet for American bald eagles.
Street, Maryland
Slated for demolition, this house was relocated piece by piece.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.
Sarasota, Florida
A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.