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

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

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.

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

A wooden theatre that remains the heart of a charming Victorian-era New Jersey enclave.

The first dish to bounce radio signals off the Moon, it was the forerunner to the U.S. Space Program.

Along a busy beachfront strip you may hear Frank Sinatra singing from one boardwalk home.

Dinosaurs, magic, and wonder are hidden amid the forests of Allaire State Park.

This lush forest valley was once mined for lumber to the extent that it was once nicknamed "The Pennsylvania Desert."

A Frankenstein blend of science and art allows one tree to produce 40 different types of stone fruit.

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Here be dragons.

This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.

This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.

Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

This popular Boston haunt is reminiscent of a time gone by, when slow cafes and sweet-smelling smoke wafting from patios was the norm.

The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.

This sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey.

The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.

This "thrice-cursed" island is allegedly home to Captain Kidd's lost treasure.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Two large-scale sculptures of Adam and Eve greet visitors in the nude at the Time Warner Center in NYC.