Shrewsbury, New Jersey
Christ Church Shrewsbury
One of New Jersey's oldest churches is a historical treasure trove.
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Shrewsbury, New Jersey
One of New Jersey's oldest churches is a historical treasure trove.
Lacey Township, New Jersey
A unusual sanctuary for abused and exotic animals in South Jersey.
Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
Boonsboro, Maryland
Bizarre Cavern.
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.
Wilmington, Delaware
An award-winning children’s garden enchants visitors at the intersection of natural beauty and fairy tales.
Delaware City, Delaware
A scenic fort on the harbor protected Philadelphia from an attack that never came.
Fenwick Island, Delaware
A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.
Williamsburg, Virginia
This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.
Longwood, Florida
The culprit who accidentally lit this 3,500-year-old tree on fire stated "I can't believe I burned down a tree older than Jesus."
Orlando, Florida
Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.
Miami, Florida
Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.
St. Augustine, Florida
An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.
Orlando, Florida
A vast array of tropical plants collected by a vacationing couple.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.
Knoxville, Maryland
This advertisement for talcum powder was painted on the rock face and has since defied removal.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
The last holdout of a pre-Civil War rebel who took the matter of slavery into his own hands.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Built in the 1850s, this church was of the first five churches constructed in Harper's Ferry.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Time travel with sweets across history at this research-based candy store.
Annapolis, Maryland
This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.
Durham, North Carolina
Don't be surprised if you see a long-necked dinosaur peeking out from among the trees in Northgate Park.
Asheville, North Carolina
A wonderful display of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans in the Southern Appalachians.
Beaufort, North Carolina
Burial site more than 300 years old.