Nashville, Tennessee
8th Avenue Reservoir
In 1912, a broken section of the reservoir wall released millions of gallons of water and destroyed many homes downhill.
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Nashville, Tennessee
In 1912, a broken section of the reservoir wall released millions of gallons of water and destroyed many homes downhill.
Emmaus, Pennsylvania
A fascinating community art piece created by students, teachers, and noted Philadelphia artist Isaiah Zagar.
Boyertown, Pennsylvania
The site of a tragedy in 1908 that claimed the lives of 171 people and changed fire safety laws across the state.
Smithfield, Pennsylvania
A miniature golf course crafted inside the world's largest simulated cave.
Frackville, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvaniaâs creepiest roadside attraction is a haunting example of roadside kitsch.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
The famous bell was secreted away and hidden in a church in Allentown during the British occupation of Philadelphia.
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
This unique creation was made by the largest manufacturer of Christmas bulbs in 1946 to honor those returning from World War II.
Brooklyn, New York
This eclectic sculpture garden in Brooklyn, home to a bizarre collection of art, was once a run-down junkyard.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Colorful, cheeky signs spill out of legendary New Orleans folk artist Dr. Bob's Bywater studio warning you to "Be NiceâOr Leave."
Washington, D.C.
This historic boathouse was constructed using salvaged lumber from burned barns.
Charleston, South Carolina
Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.
Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania
This huge, disused viaduct is now a crumbling concrete underworld of covered in years of graffiti.
Farmington, Pennsylvania
The site of the little-known Pennsylvania battle that sparked the Seven Years' War.
Farmington, Pennsylvania
The penultimate and final resting places of British General Edward Braddockâminus a few bits and pieces.
West Orange, New Jersey
Thomas Edison's home and final resting place also boasts an impressive garage, where some of the earliest electric cars are on display.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This quaint museum in a long-running workshop is dedicated to a fixture in New Orleans lighting.
Kutztown, Pennsylvania
A park in a small Pennsylvania town is home to an original sculpture by one of its native sons, legendary artist and activist Keith Haring.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
This iconic Lancaster everyman has been reading the same story since 1980.
Washington, D.C.
Daredevil repair workers can worm their way out the access hatch, loop ropes over the apex and rappel down the monument.
Rimrock, Arizona
The largest and most well-preserved petroglyph site in the Verde Valley.
Sedona, Arizona
This 24-acre park offers a place for meditation in the midst of Sedona's iconic red rocks.
West Orange, New Jersey
Take a step into the workshop where Edison and his employees revolutionized the world.
Sedona, Arizona
The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.
St Marys, Pennsylvania
A tiny one-room church built after one man's prayer for healing was answered.