Places Opinicus Wants to Go

A macabre farm reserved part of its 222-acres for dead bodies, all in the name of science.

This Pennsylvania cave holds evidence of the oldest known inhabitants of North America.

The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.

Each step is a mere four inches tall, said to be measured by the stride of a woman wearing a hobble skirt.

A museum commemorating the Donora Smog, which killed 20 people in October 1948 and sparked national outrage over air pollution.

Could it have picked a better place to land?

This restored log building was one of the first toll booths for travelers along the Northern Turnpike.

10,500 square feet of pinball housed in former dollar store and home to the last playable "Thunderball."

This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.

Nothing says indulgence like a 1,500-pound chocolate castle.

A retrofuturistic art installation in the Pittsburgh Airport.

A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.

One man's real life disfigurement inspired a lasting local legend surrounding an eerie tunnel.

This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.

This icon of the Atomic Age now lays dormant.

It may appear to be a fancy junk yard, but each item has a story to tell and a lesson to impart.

Where the "World Pinball Champion” is crowned.

These disused steel furnaces are now haunting ruins that may one day be a national park.

The god of wine stares out at passersby on this busy Pittsburgh thoroughfare.

This eccentric mansion museum holds a impressive collection of rare and automatic instruments.

This picturesque stream was up until recently the site of a ten story mountain of slag and sewage.

A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.

The last street in Pittsburgh that's paved with wood.

An imposing pair of sphinxes stand guard outside this Egyptian Revival tomb.