Devotional offerings and pleas for intercession are left at this Depression-era shrine inside a nature preserve.

Eccentric stone cairns built on a public New York City beach.

The final resting place of some of Staten Island's earliest settlers and their descendants.

Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

During the American Revolution, this mansion hosted failed peace talks between the British and Americans.

These unassuming lighthouses have seen the first reading of the Pledge of Allegiance, the first wireless transmission, and more than one mystery.

This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.

In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.

The third-tallest lighthouse in the United States stands as a reminder of Atlantic City's early days.

This quaint New Jersey graveyard is an eternal resting place for thousands of beloved pets.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."