The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

Within this beautiful Pittsburgh cemetery, a unique headstone bears witness to one man's eternal love for Jaws.

A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.

An 18th-century Catholic church converted into an eccentric temple of music and bacchanalia.

This kitsch eatery is chock-a-block with bric-a-brac.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

This public park was the site of the largest civilian disaster of the Civil War.

The world's tallest doric column is this Ohio monument to a naval victory in the War of 1812.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

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

The site of America's first commercial oil well essentially disappeared after the town went bust.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

A British plaque explains that a house was built using the spoils of the first international golf bet.

A portion of the old Pirates stadium over which a defining home run once flew still stands even after the rest of the stadium was torn down.

This eccentric mansion museum holds a impressive collection of rare and automatic instruments.

The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.

The only Civil War battle in Washington D.C. took place near this highest natural point in the city.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

One man's real life disfigurement inspired a lasting local legend surrounding an eerie tunnel.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

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