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

This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.

A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.

America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.

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

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

A macabre farm reserved part of its 222-acres for dead bodies, all in the name of science.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

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

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

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

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

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

This public space is speckled with the eerie remnants of a defunct amusement park.

A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.

This Old Testament garden features 100 plants from biblical times.

The graffitied ruins stand hidden within the Pennsylvania woods.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

This meticulously extracted nervous system allegedly came from a 19th-century custodian who donated her body to science.

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

Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.

This might just be the TARDIS of bookstores.

This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.

Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.