Places SemiruralYeti Wants to Go

A private residence adorned with a gorgeous mural dedicated to the buzzing insect.

This plaque marks a place where one of Hollywood’s most famous dancers got his start.

This spot memorializes one of the greatest plays in NFL history, unless you happen to be a Raiders fan.

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

In the parking lot of a fast food restaurant, a statue memorializing a prolific bull elephant.

In this cemetery stands the country's first public crematorium.

This Art Deco service station has been providing tune-ups and turning heads for close to a century.

A museum commemorating the Donora Smog, which killed 20 people in October 1948 and sparked national outrage over air pollution.

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

A portion of the old Pirates stadium over which a defining home run once flew still stands even after the rest of the stadium was torn down.

The largest clock face in the United States is twice the size of Big Ben and infinitely more ad-sponsored.

The souvenir got the company’s founder out of a pretty pickle at the World’s Fair.

Where the oil industry began.

A museum and research center dedicated to preserving the history of Rolls-Royce and Bentley motorcars.

Memorializing an American tragedy of massive proportions.

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

The humble field where the first Major League Baseball game was played.

The final resting place of two members of the infamous Doan gang, notorious outlaws and Revolutionary War Loyalists.

This strange, big-tailed beast became a Pennsylvania town's unofficial mascot.

A museum of anything and everything Stooge.

Built in the 1970s, this curious modular home found new life as a sundae-shaped ice cream stand.

One Pittsburgh musician's decades-in-the-making memorabilia collection is on display at this rock-n-roll curio shop.

Once the most painted on object in the world, this short campus fence is well on its way to being so again.

It marks the spooky spot where the bodies of two young boys were found in the 19th century.