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The final resting place of one of the first alleged vampires.

The alleged vampires after which these islets are named may have actually been plague victims.

The lasting remains of the region's once booming cement industry.

In Buggy Town, USA, step back in time at this former buggy factory, where the Heiss family produced the coaches of the late 1800s.

Designed by Calvert Vaux, this former post office now serves as a home for the local arts.

This mill has been in continuous operation since before the country’s founding.

Soldiers’ scrawls turned into history’s signatures.

Tour the row, actually a few blocks, where 19th century lumber barons built their grand homes.

Witness these plains giants that nearly became extinct in the late 1800s.

Descend into a subterranean labyrinth of geologic wonder and local lore.

A hidden pet cemetery honors the generations of canine companions from one of Pittsburgh's most famous estates.

This Pennsylvania structure, the oldest building in Gettysburg, was once a stop on the Underground Railroad.

Chase waterfalls, hiking trails and more.

A treasure trove of material within the University of Pittsburgh Library Systems has spawned the world's first and only center for academic study of the horror genre.

Slated for demolition in 1962, the historic Pomeroy-Academia Covered Bridge was saved by conservationists.

In use from 1742 to 1910, only flat headstones were allowed in this cemetery.

This is the spot where the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War may have started.

This sanitorium-turned-asylum-turned-prison is now abandoned and a hotspot for enjoyers of the paranormal.

This large stone residence served as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg between stints as a tavern.

A tiny one-room church built after one man's prayer for healing was answered.

A candle shop hiding a haunted basement once used as a monkey research lab.

Outside a small brewery, a Gothic fountain that once provided water to thirsty horses.

Hidden behind an empty field resides this early 19th-century cemetery.

A sacred collection of indigenous rock art.