Morristown, New Jersey
Morris Museum
A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.
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West Windsor Township, New Jersey
'War of the Worlds' Monument
A bronze monument to the infamous radio broadcast in the real New Jersey town where the fictional Martians crash-landed.
Ludlow, Vermont
Okemo Fire Tower
A 60-foot-tall tower provides unparalleled views of the southern Green Mountains.
Bennington, Vermont
Lincoln Square
The Vermont square that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."
Shelburne, Vermont
Shelburne Museum
Dispersed across 45-acres, 39 structures house a massive collection celebrating American Folk Art.
Shelburne, Vermont
Fire Hydrant Jack
A giant toy jack made of numerous welded-together fire hydrants.
Burlington, Vermont
Burlington Earth Clock
Stand at the center of this lakefront sundial, and you'll become part of the timepiece.
Hancock, Vermont
Texas Falls
An ancient glacial pothole waterfall in the heart of the Green Mountains.
Burlington, Vermont
Tallest Filing Cabinet on Earth
This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium
A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.
Stowe, Vermont
Emily’s Bridge
This New England covered bridge is home to the tale of a jilted lover known to haunt the area.
Brookfield, Vermont
Floating Bridge of Brookfield, VT
One car at a time please.
Permanently Closed
Graniteville, Vermont
Rock of Ages Granite Quarry
Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.
Beacon, New York
Bannerman's Castle
Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.
New Windsor, New York
Storm King Art Center
100 massive sculptures in the Hudson River Valley.
Permanently Closed
Catskill, New York
Catamount People's Museum
An enormous cat made of recycled wood scraps.
Catskill, New York
Catskill Game Farm
The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.
Hamburg, New Jersey
The Gingerbread Castle
Once in a state of dilapidation, this candy-inspired fortress is now being revived.
Glen Gardner, New Jersey
Abandoned Hagedorn Psychiatric Hospital
A recently abandoned psych ward at the end of Sanatorium Road.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal
Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.
Chester Township, New Jersey
Telephone Pole Farm
A farm in New Jersey grew a most unusual crop for AT&T's testing purposes.
Permanently Closed
Wiscasset, Maine
Musical Wonder House
An 18th-century home taken over by antique automatons and musical machines (Closed).
Bar Harbor, Maine
Jordan Pond Popovers
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
Rangeley, Maine
Gnome Village
Hidden among the trees at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center are more than 20 gnomes in small wooden houses.
