Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Statue of Morley's Dog
This cast-iron canine is a beloved icon among the people of Johnstown and ice hockey fans everywhere.
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Johnstown, Pennsylvania
This cast-iron canine is a beloved icon among the people of Johnstown and ice hockey fans everywhere.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
A dozen U.S. presidents have stayed at the historic resort, which was known as James Buchanan’s “Summer White House” from 1857-1861.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
Hear the roar of the engines and the crowd at this nearly 90-year-old Pennsylvania track.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
Descend into a subterranean labyrinth of geologic wonder and local lore.
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.
Pleasantville, Pennsylvania
A collection of bite-sized buildings creates a magical mini village in the Pennsylvania mountains.
New Market, Virginia
A commemoration of child soldiers during a fearful battle of the Civil War.
Winchester, Virginia
The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.
Schellsburg, Pennsylvania
See this covered bridge's unique structure and enjoy a nearby lake-side loop trail.
Evans City, Pennsylvania
The iconic grave markers from George A. Romero's 1968 horror masterpiece,Night of the Living Dead.
Berkeley Springs, West Virginia
Berkeley Springs State Park boasts the nation's only monument commemorating presidential bathing.
Somerset, Pennsylvania
This giant, rotating globe was built to celebrate the expansion of a company that makes steam cleaners and pressure washers.
Somerset, Pennsylvania
In the parking lot of a fast food restaurant, a statue memorializing a prolific bull elephant.
Cumberland, Maryland
This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.
Oldtown, Maryland
Despite violent work crews and massive delays this abandoned canal tunnel was built to last into the modern day.
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
An otherwise quiet campground becomes a bustling medieval town for two weeks every year.
Monroeville, Pennsylvania
An ode to filmmaker George A. Romero, who used the mall to film an iconic horror movie.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
This museum is dedicated to the first coast-to-coast highway.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
One of Gettysburg’s least visited battlefield memorials is off the beaten path, but worth a visit.
Sharon, Pennsylvania
Check out the 125-pound chocolate reindeer in the back of this candy shop.
Ashtabula, Ohio
A monument to the “unrecognized dead” of the tragic 1876 train crash.
Waterford, Pennsylvania
The only statue of its kind to commemorate Washington's beginnings as an officer of the British Colonial Militia.
Erie, Pennsylvania
Explore this unspoiled peninsula with 11 sandy beaches and 13 miles of hiking and biking trails (keep an eye out for soaring bald eagles overhead).
Alliance, Ohio
A record-size collection of wild-haired troll dolls tells the story of the mythical creature's roots in Scandinavian folklore.