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All the United States Pennsylvania Farmington

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Farmington

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Farmington, Pennsylvania

Updated July 16, 2021

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The site of the battle in 2007

Farmington, Pennsylvania

Jumonville Glen

The site of the little-known Pennsylvania battle that sparked the Seven Years' War.
The Wharton Iron Furnace

Farmington, Pennsylvania

Wharton Iron Furnace

This historic furnace was once used to produce cannonballs during the Civil War.
General Braddock’s grave

Farmington, Pennsylvania

General Braddock's Gravesite(s)

The penultimate and final resting places of British General Edward Braddock—minus a few bits and pieces.
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Skylights on the exterior porch made of red cypress.

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Kentuck Knob

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

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Old Tri-State Monument

This original Mason-Dixon line cairn placed in the 1760s was put in the wrong location because of the gravitational pull of the Allegheny Mountains.
7 miles from Farmington
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Kavernputt

Smithfield, Pennsylvania

Kavernputt

A miniature golf course crafted inside the world's largest simulated cave.
7 miles from Farmington
Fallingwater over the falls

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Fallingwater

Frank Lloyd Wright's most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
8 miles from Farmington
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