Asbury Park, New Jersey
Asbury Park Casino and Carousel House
Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.
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Asbury Park, New Jersey
Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
A museum dedicated to the history of electric interurban transit near the home of the first electric trolley system in the United States.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
The train collection of an eccentric New England seafood mogul is now a National Historical Site.
Gaffney, South Carolina
The record holder for the world’s largest peach.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Warren County, New Jersey
Dedicated to a legendary spiritual vision.
Smith Island, Maryland
An isolated island home to one of the oldest English-speaking communities in the region and Maryland's state dessert.
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
The site of the daring river crossing that changed the course of the American Revolution.
Northampton, Pennsylvania
A historic vaudeville theatre that shows first-run films at a bargain price.
DeFuniak Springs, Florida
The highest point in Florida is still the lowest high point in the country.
Plains, Georgia
This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.
Andersonville, Georgia
The site of the notorious Camp Sumter Prison is now a peaceful memorial.
Atlanta, Georgia
The first integrated firehouse in Atlanta houses a museum on the history of desegregation in the city's fire department.
Atlanta, Georgia
One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.
West Nyack, New York
A historic Black graveyard hidden in the parking lot of one of America's largest malls.
Auburn, New York
Opened in 1947, this is the oldest continuously-operating drive-in theater in New York.
Salem, New Hampshire
America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.
Hooksett, New Hampshire
After the state would not recreate this beloved rock formation, three New Hampshire brothers took things into their own hands.
Concord, New Hampshire
All that remains of the former site of the final home of president Franklin Pierce.
Concord, New Hampshire
A real-life hidden Easter Egg in New Hampshire's capital city
Concord, New Hampshire
Carved, egg-shaped stone with no explanation.
Beacon, New York
The remains of what was once the world's steepest passenger funicular.
Landenberg, Pennsylvania
The meeting of the northwestern corner of Delaware, the northeastern corner of Maryland, and the southern edge of Pennsylvania.
Wellesley Island, New York
This tiny little island has, as the name says, just enough room for its single house.