This secluded walking trail is a hidden gem of a Pittsburgh park.

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

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

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

This restaurant offers a side of antiques, curios, and a bathroom chock full of owls.

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

A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.

This church in Pittsburgh is home to the largest collection of religious relics in North America.

One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.

A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.

Mutant vegetables, transgenic mosquitos, and atomic rodents span the walls of this one-of-a-kind museum.

This permanent exhibition celebrates the finest of our heartless automatons both real and fictional.

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.

A beautiful oddities shop crammed with strange and morbid curiosities.

House of vintage taxidermy and Steampunk sculptures in a quiet Pittsburgh neighborhood.

This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.

A remarkable time capsule of American manufacturing deep in Maryland coal country.

The first blast furnace in the United States that used coal and coke fuel instead of charcoal to make pig iron.

This harrowing climb along West Virginia's jagged spires is one of the only Via Ferrata on America's east coast.

This former fire tower found new life as a communications hub complete with a scenic overlook.

The first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in literature came from the foothills of Appalachia.

A beautiful hidden gem in central West Virginia.

This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.