This strange, big-tailed beast became a Pennsylvania town's unofficial mascot.

A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.

A small museum along the Susquehanna River is home to a rich collection of Native American artifacts.

Where the "World Pinball Champion” is crowned.

Golden and naked, the figure that was once the highest point in New York is all that remains of the second Madison Square Garden.

According to local myth this cemetery is half evil spirits, half good—split down the middle.

The last street in Pittsburgh that's paved with wood.

These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

A museum dedicated to the history & joys of the trail & your best chance to see hikers throwing up ice cream.

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

A glittering Thai Buddhist temple in suburban Pennsylvania.

This huge, disused viaduct is now a crumbling concrete underworld of covered in years of graffiti.

One of the U.S. Forest Service's only mansions is outfitted with a dinner table for floating food.

The mortal remains of a Russian prince, priest and paranormal investigator who came to America in 1792.

Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.

This hidden gem of a garden has one of the only surviving Victorian ferneries in America.

With 3,000 bikes on display, the world's largest bicycle museum includes some famous rarities.

Long hidden under grime, the politically radical murals of a little known Yugoslavian master are finally getting their due.

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

This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.

A larger-than-life statue of America's favorite sundae marks the place it was invented.

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

Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.