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Take a step into the workshop where Edison and his employees revolutionized the world.

A granite monument honors a beloved World War II canine mascot.

Seven golden statues rise into the sky from sculptor Victor Victori's New Jersey front lawn.

Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.

Whimsical artist house in the New Jersey woods.

Once in a state of dilapidation, this candy-inspired fortress is now being revived.

A storefront museum in Asbury Park honoring the Jersey Shore’s deep history of mystery—including the Jersey Devil.

These small house replicas have stood proudly since the 1950s, even as the property has changed hands.

This collection honors the iconic, and proudly American lighter that just won't quit.

Nothing says indulgence like a 1,500-pound chocolate castle.

North America’s largest collection of horological devices and home to a colossal clock with a dizzying array of features.

The Master of Magnetism dominates the walls of a scrap metal yard to keep graffiti artists at bay.

This icon of the Atomic Age now lays dormant.

An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.

The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.

Visitors to Salt Springs State Park are encouraged to literally put their two cents in Penny Rock.

In the parking lot of a fast food restaurant, a statue memorializing a prolific bull elephant.

The Pennsylvania shopping center was once the setting for the 1978 film, "Dawn of the Dead."

Overshadowed by quilts, the artistry of these patterned textiles went underappreciated for too long.

A museum commemorating the Donora Smog, which killed 20 people in October 1948 and sparked national outrage over air pollution.

The souvenir got the company’s founder out of a pretty pickle at the World’s Fair.

Built in the 1970s, this curious modular home found new life as a sundae-shaped ice cream stand.

Once used to screen films for theater owners to rent, this historic building is now a start up hub.

A miniature golf course crafted inside the world's largest simulated cave.