Thomas Edison's home and final resting place also boasts an impressive garage, where some of the earliest electric cars are on display.

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

The highest point in New Jersey is marked by a massive, if simply named, obelisk.

This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.

This unassuming retro burger joint was billed as “diner of the future” at the 1939 World's Fair.

This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.

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

A trompe-l'oeil statue honoring the first guide dog in North America.

This hospital fell into ruins after failing to act as the advocate for the mentally ill it was designed to be.

Memorial to the 137 lives lost on a ship fire, the whole hulk of which washed up on the Asbury Park shore.

These 20-foot sculptures will help guide you from the local train station to the local sculpture garden.

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

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

Rusting away on the edge of New Jersey are the remains of a Cold War missile launch site.

Several times a year, during low tide, two pairs of historic train tracks are revealed on this New Jersey beach.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head after a deadly duel can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

Infamous marsh filled with toxic waste, World War II-era London rubble, and dead mobsters galore.

A historic grist mill and active sluice on the Black River.

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

A farm in New Jersey grew a most unusual crop for AT&T's testing purposes.

A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.