Closter, New Jersey
Women's Federation Monument
A whimsical monument deep in this park commemorates the groups that helped build it.
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Closter, New Jersey
A whimsical monument deep in this park commemorates the groups that helped build it.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Marie told fortunes from her small stand on the Boardwalk for decades, including to a young Bruce Springsteen who would busk outside her booth.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.
Margate City, New Jersey
Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."
Waterbury, Connecticut
This strangely amalgamated museum explores the history of the Timex clock company as well as archaeology.
Avon, Connecticut
This lovely hilltop tower was specifically built to withstand 100 MPH winds.
New Hartford, Connecticut
Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?
Hartford, Connecticut
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was neighbors with Mark Twain while living in this Connecticut home.
Farmington, Connecticut
These etchings reveal the history of a long-gone quarantine site.
New Haven, Connecticut
The cave where two British judges hid in exile after sentencing the king to death.
Groton, Connecticut
This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.
Stonington, Connecticut
Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.
East Haddam, Connecticut
Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.
Hartford, Connecticut
The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.
Union, Connecticut
This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.
Waterbury, Connecticut
A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.
Miami, Florida
The timeworn "Yankee Stadium" of the fastest game in the world isn't going anywhere.
Key West, Florida
A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.
Key West, Florida
The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.
Key West, Florida
"We Seceded Where Others Failed."
Key West, Florida
The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.