Places riedermarcus Wants to Go

The last remnants of Fort Pitt also hold the distinction of being the oldest structure west of the Allegheny Mountains.

Sections of the iconic limestone columns have been left uncleaned as a reminder of the city's polluted past.

This public park was the site of the largest civilian disaster of the Civil War.

The Master of Magnetism dominates the walls of a scrap metal yard to keep graffiti artists at bay.

A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.

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

Despite being stolen multiple times, this civic electrician's street corner Snoopy won't be stopped.

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

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

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

A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.

A beautiful oddities shop crammed with strange and morbid curiosities.

House of vintage taxidermy and Steampunk sculptures in a quiet Pittsburgh neighborhood.

At this former Prohibition speakeasy, electric birds signaled the arrival of hooch.

An abandoned church gets a second life as a massive beer hall and event space.

This free, take-a-book shop seems like a trick but isn't.

Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

It’s not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music’s library has been described as a “cathedral of books.”

A mysterious inscription may hold a clue about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke.

Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.