Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

Along the Palisades skyline are the ruins of a large mansion built in 1911 and demolished in the 1930s.

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

The only statue of its kind to commemorate Washington's beginnings as an officer of the British Colonial Militia.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

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

The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.

A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.

The tragic tale of the dentist who pioneered the use of anesthesia.

Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.