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American involvement in World War I officially ended in 1921 in New Jersey, three years late and thousands of miles from the battlefield.

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

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

World Trade Center memorial likened to a woman's sexual organ.

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

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

A simple plaque remembers an act of WWI terrorism that obliterated an island and forever scarred the Statue of Liberty.

Local lore claims this park is named after a young woman who jumped off a cliff.

Marie told fortunes from her small stand on the Boardwalk for decades, including to a young Bruce Springsteen who would busk outside her booth.

The final resting place of many of New Jersey's most famous residents, including U.S. history's most in-vogue antagonist, Aaron Burr.

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

One of New Jersey's oldest surviving buildings still bears the mark of our former British overlords.

The remains of an old sawmill, gristmill and the surrounding industry dating back to the 18th century.

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

The remains of a century-old mansion that met a fiery demise years after it was deserted.

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

Tucked behind New Jersey's abandoned Gingerbread Castle lie the eerie ruins of a once-flourishing paper mill.

Where the embers of the Big Bang were first detected.

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

A completely round house designed for the Atomic Age.

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

The rusting remains are visible sticking out of the waters of the Delaware Bay.

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

A unusual sanctuary for abused and exotic animals in South Jersey.