This roadside dinosaur park offered up lumpy neon thunder lizards in the name of kitsch and education.

Take a trip back to the 1950s and the heyday of the road trip along Historic Route 20.

Known as the "Grand Lady of Jersey City,” the city's first racially-integrated hotel was owned by a preacher who was, depending on who you ask, a cult leader, civil rights pioneer, or the manifestation of God.

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.

This Delaware River bridge is emblazoned with a catty slogan from a more prosperous time.

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

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

Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

The sea once considered an ecological wasteland is now called "crown jewel of avian biodiversity" by scientists.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

A walk-in working camera obscura produces 360-degree live images of the San Francisco coast.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.

One man spent decades making these working scale models of antique cars.

A museum celebrating rare American motorcycles where everything runs—and none of it quietly.

The world's largest kaleidoscope, designed by a 1960s psychedelic artist.

Homemade rockets, dinosaurs, and robots make this New York small business much more than a furniture store.