Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Thomas Pursell’s Escape Burial Hatch
A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.
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Williamsport, Pennsylvania
A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.
Austin, Pennsylvania
When the Austin Dam failed it destroyed much of Austin...and then it failed again.
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
Contrary to what one might expect, ice forms inside this small cavern during the summer and melts during the winter.
Bradford, Pennsylvania
This collection honors the iconic, and proudly American lighter that just won't quit.
Mt. Jewett, Pennsylvania
Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.
Takoma Park, Maryland
An old pay phone rewired to play local bird calls and songs at the press of a button.
Oakley, Kansas
A local shop filled with handcrafted art and funky home furnishings, vintage, and antiques.
Beltsville, Maryland
The Forest Service's surprisingly sophisticated collection of wildfire prevention art features America's most beloved bear.
Germantown, Maryland
The whole world in one water tank.
Baltimore, Maryland
An eerie, abandoned military base engulfed by nature and graffiti is now home to a local park.
Greenbelt, Maryland
A relic of FDR's brief foray into utopian urban planning.