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Asbury Park, New Jersey

Paranormal Museum

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

Asbury Park, New Jersey

Silverball Museum Arcade

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

Asbury Park, New Jersey

Madam Marie's Psychic Booth

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

Asbury Park, New Jersey

SS Morro Castle Monument

Memorial to the 137 lives lost on a ship fire, the whole hulk of which washed up on the Asbury Park shore.

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The Great Auditorium

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

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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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Garfield Tea House

A small structure built from used railroad ties honors the short term of America's 20th president.

3 miles from Asbury Park

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Upcoming Experiences
Near Asbury Park

Atlas Obscura Trivia for the World’s Most Adventurous Explorers

Brooklyn, New York

Tour the House of Wax with the Curator

Brooklyn, New York

Oddities Flea Market "Holiday of Wonders" Exclusive VIP Presale Tickets

Brooklyn, New York

Behind the Scenes at the City Reliquary

Brooklyn, New York

Tour NYC’s Industrial Waterway

Brooklyn, New York

Inside the Holographer's Laboratory

New York, New York

Visit NYC's Oldest Magic Shop After Dark

New York, New York

$115 per person

A Haunting Performance on Execution Rocks

Port Washington, New York

$130 per person

On a cool October night; in the middle of The Long Island Sound, join Atlas Obscura & Sacred Bones for a once in a lifetime experience at Execution Rocks.

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