The masses at this church incorporate enough moonshine and animal sacrifice that they are no longer recognizably Catholic.

The former house of an anthropologist couple displays Lacandón Maya artifacts in a homey atmosphere.

This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.

The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories

This enormous banquet-themed artwork honors over 1,000 notable women throughout history.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

The last of Philadelphia's wood-paved streets is now a landmark of terrible engineering.

The corporeal remains of Napoleon III's dentist rest under this 15-story obelisk.

Frank Lloyd Wright built this suburban synagogue late in life, but it stands among his most iconic masterpieces.

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

A tiny, unmarked beer and whiskey bar above an Ethiopian restaurant in West Philly fails to conceal live bluegrass.

A field of nothing but boulders which resembles a giant's gravel driveway.

Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.

This lush forest valley was once mined for lumber to the extent that it was once nicknamed "The Pennsylvania Desert."

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

Dr Barnes' $25 billion private collection of art and arboretum.