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

The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.

This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.

The headquarters of the Fraternitas Rosae Crucis, complete with Rosicrucian pyramids, all in the Pennsylvania woods.

This church in Pittsburgh is home to the largest collection of religious relics in North America.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.

A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.

Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

An underwater city for the dead.

An academy where anyone can train in the exciting acrobatic sports of parkour and freerunning.

A carousel trades in its classic horses and calliope for endangered species, native flora and fauna, and a modern soundtrack.

The neighborhood shop is a sort of tiny cactus museum full of exotic specimens you can take home.

The world's largest wooden trestle stretches across this desert canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.