"A hideous albatross in the Hudson River Valley."

A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.

This massive sycamore tree has been labeled as one of the largest in the state.

An eccentric priest's tribute to George Washington, this chapel tells the story of the American Revolution.

This historic old movie house was the scene of one of the Blob's most iconic attacks.

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

The home and studio of a visionary woodworker now stands as a museum and example of his artistic genius.

Once on display alongside a giant Gumby, it’s as tall as a nine-story building when fully extended.

A local prank turned town icon.

These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.

This extraordinary Depression-era expenditure was modeled after a postcard of a Mediterranean hotel.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

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

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

Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

This iconic Lancaster everyman has been reading the same story since 1980.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.