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

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

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

A portion of the old Pirates stadium over which a defining home run once flew still stands even after the rest of the stadium was torn down.

A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.

A local prank turned town icon.

An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.

Memorializing an American tragedy of massive proportions.

Sail through this subterranean show cave that is home to a legend that would go on to name nearly everything around it.

A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.

Penn State's giant bug collection.

Behold the rickety wooden glory of the world's oldest operating roller coaster.

This dramatic rail curve was once the target of a failed Nazi attack.