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A dozen U.S. presidents have stayed at the historic resort, which was known as James Buchanan’s “Summer White House” from 1857-1861.

An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.

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

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.

Pennsylvania's highest point is spotted with boulders which were pushed to the surface by nothing but cold.

The penultimate and final resting places of British General Edward Braddock—minus a few bits and pieces.

The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.

This museum is dedicated to the first coast-to-coast highway.

A bronze statue of Mister Rogers in the neighborhood where he grew up.

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

This restored log building was one of the first toll booths for travelers along the Northern Turnpike.

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

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

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

A giant ball made from pieces of an old Jeep.

Pittsburgh’s largest and most detailed model train display began as one WWI veteran’s hobby.

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

A piece of baseball history is preserved in a Pittsburgh parking lot.

Its vintage camera collection gives a snapshot of the past as viewed through a photographic lens.

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

When oil was discovered just outside of Pittsburgh, the city became home to this regional stock market.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.