Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Pittsburgh Athletic Association

This 110-year-old club at one time had 2,500 members, including avid swimmer, Fred Rogers.

Boyertown, Pennsylvania, United States

Colebrookedale Railroad

All aboard an old American pastime.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Horace Jayne House

This building which drew inspiration from the battlefield is the missing link from Thomas Jefferson's Monticello to Frank Lloyd Wright's organic architecture.

Strasburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Strasburg Rail Road

Luxurious railcar rides with the oldest continuously operating railroad in the Western hemisphere.

Greely, Pennsylvania, United States

Camp Timber Tops

Coming here since 1961, campers have come to the Poconos to take part in Camp Timber Tops---we hope the cabins have heating.

Hawley, Pennsylvania, United States

The Ritz Company Playhouse

This theater rose from the ashes of a nearby fire, and was put into overtime by another, but itself was saved from closure by a band of theater loving locals.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

This Philadelphia museum is the oldest in the United States, and home to a prestigious art school for gifted, aspiring artists eager to hone their craft.

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Carpenters’ Hall

This assembly hall has played host to a slew of visitors from rebellious revolutionaries to notorious bank robbers.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Mount Pleasant

Situated on the banks of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Mount Pleasant mansion hosted many leading figures of the American Revolution.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Suburban Station

At the Suburban Station, you can use a pay phone free of charge if you feel nostalgic enough.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Philadelphia Museum of Art

The iconic steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art were designed by prominent African American architect Julian T. Abele in 1914.

Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, United States

Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway

This scenic railway in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania is referred to by locals as their own personal Polar Express.

Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, United States

Longwood Gardens

This organ designed by Belgian musician Firmin Swinnen creates music with the help of of 10,010 pipes.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Bachelors Barge Club

This boathouse is one of a group on historic Boathouse Row in Philadelphia - home to the oldest operating boathouse in the United States.

Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States

Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad

Passenger and freight trains run on this historic Pennsylvania rail line, established in 1888.

Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Bedford Springs Resort

This hotel is one of the last and best-preserved 19th-century resort hotels in the United States.

Waterville, Pennsylvania, United States

Little Pine State Park

This Pennsylvania park's logging operations ceased one hundred years after settlers John and James English built the area's first sawmills in 1809.

Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States

Lycoming Rubber Co.

Now a complex of artist's studios and shops, this former rubber factory was also once the world's largest pajama factory.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Arsenal Bowl

This vintage bowling alley in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania takes its name from the main supplier of munitions during the American Civil War.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Rittenhouse Square

Historic neighborhood in Philadelphia with one of five parks planned by William Penn.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Duquesne Incline

This building is the entrance for a funicular that climbs Mt. Washington, affording a view of Pittsburgh's "Golden Triangle".

West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

West Chester University

This public university in Pennsylvania is one of the last bastions of formal poetry in the U.S.