Hope, New Jersey
Jenny Jump State Forest
Local lore claims this park is named after a young woman who jumped off a cliff.
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Hope, New Jersey
Local lore claims this park is named after a young woman who jumped off a cliff.
Stanhope, New Jersey
Historic town settled in the 19th century because of its convenient location along a popular coal transport route.
Independence Township, New Jersey
This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.
Leverkusen, Germany
Largest illuminated advertisement sign in the world.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.
West Milford, New Jersey
This disastrous New Jersey safari park saw animal attacks, escapes, and disease before being abandoned.
Hamburg, New Jersey
Once in a state of dilapidation, this candy-inspired fortress is now being revived.
Heidelberg, Germany
Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.
Port Jervis, New York
A winding, cliffside stretch of road overlooking the Delaware River.
Wantage, New Jersey
The highest point in New Jersey is marked by a massive, if simply named, obelisk.
Fort Worth, Texas
Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.
Denver, Colorado
Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.
Yuma, Arizona
Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.
Winslow, Arizona
This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.
Tombstone, Arizona
An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.
Lincoln, New Mexico
The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
Rockville, Utah
Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.
Tucson, Arizona
The world's largest military aircraft cemetery.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.