Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden
Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.
Oak Ridge, New Jersey
This stone bridge is all that remains of a submerged New Jersey town.
Raritan, New Jersey
In the 19th century, this canal provided power to mills, machine shops, and other businesses in the area.
Great Meadows, New Jersey
A small cave hidden deep within the Jenny Jump State Forest.
Paterson, New Jersey
In the power of this waterfall, Alexander Hamilton saw the potential for industry.
Jersey City, New Jersey
A playground inspired by differential calculus dangles from the ceiling of the Liberty Science Center.
Highlands, New Jersey
These unassuming lighthouses have seen the first reading of the Pledge of Allegiance, the first wireless transmission, and more than one mystery.
Morristown, New Jersey
A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.
Cape May, New Jersey
The rusting remains are visible sticking out of the waters of the Delaware Bay.
West Berlin, New Jersey
Destructive children, start your engines.
Columbia, New Jersey
Once the world's largest reinforced concrete structure, this abandoned bridge now beckons urban explorers.
Cape May, New Jersey
Several times a year, during low tide, two pairs of historic train tracks are revealed on this New Jersey beach.
Boonton Township, New Jersey
This massive boulder is either a unique rock formation created by glacial melt or a magic energy vortex.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.
Alpine, New Jersey
Along the Palisades skyline are the ruins of a large mansion built in 1911 and demolished in the 1930s.
Hoboken, New Jersey
The remains of a 19th century spring, and the site of an infamous unsolved murder.
Oakland, New Jersey
The remains of a century-old mansion that met a fiery demise years after it was deserted.
Clifton, New Jersey
Series of storm drains connected to a dark urban legend.
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Step into Monet's world at this fine-dining restaurant in the middle of a New Jersey sculpture park.
Hammonton, New Jersey
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.
Glen Gardner, New Jersey
A recently abandoned psych ward at the end of Sanatorium Road.