A diorama of the Civil War, fought by cats.

A pride of the state, this working museum crafts pottery mosaics in the style of Pennsylvania's earliest European settlers.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

This hidden gem of a garden has one of the only surviving Victorian ferneries in America.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

These medicine cabinet staples are part of the museum's collection of everyday objects.

The oldest of only three existing statues of the great novelist stands in a city he did not care for.

Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.

A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.

Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.

The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.

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

The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.

A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

Race through the maze, get your name on the sign.

An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.

Doris Duke's lasting collection of Islamic Art, hidden in a Hawaiian paradise.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.