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Nassau Hall has served as army barracks, a museum, and played a key role in the American Revolution.

Come for the Italian food, stay for the taxidermy and giant statues.

Thousands of Matchbox cars spanning generations call this New Jersey barn home.

The first dish to bounce radio signals off the Moon, it was the forerunner to the U.S. Space Program.

How this Pine Barrens hill got its name is uncertain, but on a good day the view from the fire tower is crystal clear.

One of New Jersey's oldest surviving buildings still bears the mark of our former British overlords.

The final resting place of many of New Jersey's most famous residents, including U.S. history's most in-vogue antagonist, Aaron Burr.

Historic town settled in the 19th century because of its convenient location along a popular coal transport route.

Step into Monet's world at this fine-dining restaurant in the middle of a New Jersey sculpture park.

A giant light 13 feet high shines near Thomas Edison's old Menlo Park lab.

Tucked behind New Jersey's abandoned Gingerbread Castle lie the eerie ruins of a once-flourishing paper mill.

This massive boulder is either a unique rock formation created by glacial melt or a magic energy vortex.

This scout retreat, still in use today, was the filming location for the original “Friday the 13th” film.

The remains of a century-old mansion that met a fiery demise years after it was deserted.

The remains of a 19th century spring, and the site of an infamous unsolved murder.

This tiny New Jersey village has lived many lives but seems determined to remain a ghost town.

Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

The current Eureka County Courthouse replaced an all-wooden structure that had previously been an ice-skating rink.

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

A former mining hospital is now a vibrant artistic hub.

This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.

Bill Murray bowled three straight strikes here at Reno's "Taj Mahal of Tenpins."

Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.