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A top-hatted bear is one of the more "normal" items in the Trundle collection.

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Trundle Manor: House of Oddities

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

40.4228, -79.8805

Added by VonMinx

Randyland, Pittsburgh

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Randyland

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

40.4579, -80.0098

Added by dcooper

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Robot Hall of Fame

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

40.4457, -80.0181

Added by EricGrundhauser

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Center for PostNatural History

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

40.4654, -79.9446

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Canton Avenue

The steepest street in the US - and possibly in the world - makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.

40.4105, -80.0301

Added by Mark Slavonia

The Church Brew Works

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The Church Brew Works

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

40.4622, -79.9644

Added by EricGrundhauser

Monongahela Incline

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Monongahela Incline

The country’s oldest funicular railway has been gliding up and down steepest Pittsburgh for nearly a century and a half.

40.4314, -80.0058

Added by brickhound

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St. Anthony's Chapel

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

40.4649, -79.9837

Added by dcooper

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The Midwestern mock-poultry classic is fading away.

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The mall, located in Frazer Township, Pennsylvania, outside of Pittsburgh.

Sold, for $100: A Massive Shopping Mall Once Valued at $190 Million

The Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills had fallen on hard times.

by Erik Shilling

January 20, 2017

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