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On the second floor of a small town library is an homage to angling and memorial to a great local fisherman.

This park contains a number of standing stones meant to heal and inspire.

A field of nothing but boulders which resembles a giant's gravel driveway.

These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.

The remains of a community that was forced to move for a dam that never materialized still rot in this Pennsylvania park.

Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.

This giant rock arrived at this quiet park thousands of years ago on the back of a massive glacier.

A whimsical monument deep in this park commemorates the groups that helped build it.

These mystical miniature houses bring a touch of magic to the New Jersey woods.

New Jersey's last historic covered bridge was rebuilt from pieces of the original 19th-century structure.

The first partially complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered here, forever changing the world's view of the ruling reptiles.

The only thing better than tubing down New Jersey's scenic Delaware River is doing so while eating a hot dog from a giant floating stand.

Hidden deep within New Jersey Pine Barrens is a massive graffiti wonderland.

An extraordinary collection of vampire-themed antiques lurks on the second floor of a store.

Along the Palisades skyline are the ruins of a large mansion built in 1911 and demolished in the 1930s.

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

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

If it feels like a speakeasy, that’s because it probably was one.

Amazingly, this old machine within the Resorts Casino still functions.

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

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.

The only depiction of Abraham Lincoln holding a weapon, and the names of all 9,000 Cuyahoga veterans of the Civil War.

A bronze monument to Cleveland's favorite, fastest son.