Places victorialhthompson Wants to Go

Whimsical artist house in the New Jersey woods.

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

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

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

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

An enormous overgrown greenhouse teeming with graffiti and wildlife.

Randy Senna's Fascination and retro arcade is home to the last Fascination game in New Jersey, and one of seven remaining as of 2021.

An approximately 500 million-year-old rock outcropping covered in fossilized bacteria.

A giant scrap metal troll rests his hands on top of a dilapidated building covered in graffiti.

The radio station that's been promising to make love to you for the last 15 years—if you happen to be on one specific block in suburban New Jersey.

The real-life ‘Severance’ office building.

In the heart of the Pine Barrens, entire forests of pitch pines that usually grow 20–90 feet tall only reach six feet in height.

One of the rare, saucer-shaped prefabricated homes designed by the Finnish architect Matti Suuronen in the 1960s.

In 1986, Keith Haring was arrested for painting this anti-drug mural on a Harlem handball court.

It's common to find the famous science communicator's grave adorned with pale blue marbles.

Beneath its placid surface, one of New York City's primary sources of drinking water hides a haunted past.

A rare forest habitat nestled behind two sand dunes.

A dazzling work by a Pop art legend hangs in one of the world’s busiest subway stations.

Atop this media building, two hives containing more than 30,000 bees keep the surrounding area vibrant.

A surprising, but overlooked example of geology in the middle of the nation’s capital.

One of only two sites in the United States containing the remains of Buddha.

This propitious plastic porcine has been petitioning park visitors to pick up after themselves for more than 50 years.

At this former Prohibition speakeasy, electric birds signaled the arrival of hooch.

A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.