Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Jefferson Rock
This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.
Places I've been
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.
New York, New York
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
New York, New York
A sculptural commentary on capitalism pokes up from the East River.
New York, New York
A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is now fashionable apartments.
New York, New York
A little lighthouse in New York City, surrounded by mysterious stories of insanity-driven construction.
New York, New York
An art installation commemorates journalist Nellie Bly's undercover reporting inside a New York asylum.
New York, New York
There are owls with glowing eyes in Herald Square.
New York, New York
Church in Manhattan holds the bloody sock of Padre Pio, among with many other unusual relics.
New York, New York
A grand New York post office that is home to mailman Santas, scraps of postal history, and a pneumatic mail system.
Cleveland, Ohio
Remnants of a forgotten ballpark where legend and infamy intersect.
Cleveland, Ohio
An enormous factory from the late 1800s sits abandoned on Cleveland eastside.
Cleveland, Ohio
This retired stagecoach tavern is the oldest building in Cleveland.
Mentor, Ohio
A fiberglass jungle, deep in the wilds of the Cleveland suburbs.
Leavittsburg, Ohio
A grandiose title could not save this mercantile community from obscurity.
Irwin, Pennsylvania
True to his word, George Swanson is buried in his white 1984 Corvette.
Irwin, Pennsylvania
This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.
Everett, Pennsylvania
A 20-foot-tall quarter commemorates George Washington’s ties to Bedford County.
Everett, Pennsylvania
Built in the 1970s, this curious modular home found new life as a sundae-shaped ice cream stand.
York, Pennsylvania
Take a walk through the history of strength sports—from the early Olympic Games to modern day.
Sano, Japan
This historic Erasmus statue was first mistaken for a legendary Chinese inventor, then as a child-eating hag.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr Barnes' $25 billion private collection of art and arboretum.