Places SemiruralYeti Wants to Go

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

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

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

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

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

A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.

This restaurant offers a side of antiques, curios, and a bathroom chock full of owls.

In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.

Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.

One artist's love letter to his city and its citizens plays out across dozens of bright murals painted on the sides of decrepit buildings.

This might just be the TARDIS of bookstores.

This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.

The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.

One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.

Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.

The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.

Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.

In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.

The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.

A park full of outsider art, created by college students studying outsider art.

This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.

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

This little museum in the town where zombies were born celebrates the living dead.

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