A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

The eccentric mansion of one the most popular horror authors of modern times.

What remains of the simple red brick chapel where the women's rights movement began.

An abandoned asylum where patients have been forgotten but their possessions remain.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.

The last remnants of Fort Pitt also hold the distinction of being the oldest structure west of the Allegheny Mountains.

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

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

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

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

Where the first "expert riders, willing to risk death daily" for the Pony Express were recruited.

This Garden District mansion was built to be bigger and grander than its original owner's former partner turned rival.

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.

Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.

Once close to extinction, there is no shortage of elephant seals on the beaches of Año Nuevo State Park.

A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.

The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.

This southwest-styled home in Santa Fe claims to be the oldest house in America thanks to an ancient bit of foundation.

The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.