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Where European elegance met riverside leisure in early 20th-century Pennsylvania. 

Descend into the world’s longest-running deep anthracite coal mine.

Discover the crossroads of industrial innovation, Native American history, and local artistry.

This mill has been in continuous operation since before the country’s founding.

Commissioned by a bank at the height of the Great Depression, this mural by the famed illustrator was intended to inspire a sense of abundance in customers.

Themed gardens, a conservatory, and a rose named for Milton Hershey, all overlooking Hersheypark.

A living relic that sat largely unknown for years. 

More than 100 steam and diesel locomotives bring Colorado’s rail heritage to life.

Between a bike path and the South Platte River sits a piece of modern space history.

This beloved ice cream shop raises its own cows to ensure the highest quality dairy products.

Let the dogs out at Central Pennsylvania's beloved wiener spot, where classic ketchup and mustard share space with innovative menu items like the Cubano Dog.

In Buggy Town, USA, step back in time at this former buggy factory, where the Heiss family produced the coaches of the late 1800s.

There’s something for everyone at this engaging emporium.

Take a ride inside a former coal mine in Ashland, Pennsylvania.

Enjoy a history filled visit and, possibly, a haunting.

There are many ways to enjoy this old-growth forest and its views.

The cold-blast iron furnace generated 1,000 tons of iron per year at its peak.

Built into the side of Jack's Mountain, these steps were once the daily commute of local quarry-workers.

The third tallest plunge fall in Oregon, worth visiting year-round.

Climb the first lighthouse commissioned on a Great Lake to a lookout with peaceful, panoramic views.

Abandoned mine site with interesting artifacts to explore, including a 4-stamp mill.

This 150-year-old mill on Eel River still produces flour and offers tours of its historic grounds.

Nineteenth-century cabins and volunteer re-enactors offer a window into history.

The only building in the western U.S. designed by the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto.