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Originally a cemetery, this city park remains speckled with a handful of scattered gravestones.

This Pennsylvania cave holds evidence of the oldest known inhabitants of North America.

One of the oldest surviving lock houses on the Ohio River.

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

This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.

A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.

The Pennsylvania shopping center was once the setting for the 1978 film, "Dawn of the Dead."

An ode to filmmaker George A. Romero, who used the mall to film an iconic horror movie.

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

This icon of the Atomic Age now lays dormant.

The Paul Bunyan of the steel industry.

These disused steel furnaces are now haunting ruins that may one day be a national park.

The last street in Pittsburgh that's paved with wood.

Mutant vegetables, transgenic mosquitos, and atomic rodents span the walls of this one-of-a-kind museum.

A take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries with which the United States is in conflict.

With 3,000 bikes on display, the world's largest bicycle museum includes some famous rarities.

This secluded walking trail is a hidden gem of a Pittsburgh park.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

The United States' first transcontinental automobile road came to its end at this spot in San Francisco's Lincoln Park.

A tribute to the artist and activist who created the rainbow pride flag.

Get a taste of Chamorro cuisine, family-style, at this popular restaurant.

Approximately 250,000 people left homeless by the great earthquake and fires found shelter in Golden Gate Park.

This museum explores the history of the book, from scrolls to mass-produced objects through tools, stories, and massive cast-iron binding machinery (some of it operational).

A former hardware store near Yerba Buena is the official home of California's history.