This strange, big-tailed beast became a Pennsylvania town's unofficial mascot.

A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.

A bronze monument to the infamous radio broadcast in the real New Jersey town where the fictional Martians crash-landed.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."

Where the embers of the Big Bang were first detected.

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

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

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

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

The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.

Hidden deep within New Jersey Pine Barrens is a massive graffiti wonderland.

This historic iron-working village is now a ghost town so immaculate that it looks as though it was recently built.

In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.

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

Come for the Italian food, stay for the taxidermy and giant statues.

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

This Great Depression-era creation was once known as the strangest house in the world.

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

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

The oldest of only three existing statues of the great novelist stands in a city he did not care for.

Hidden behind West Philadelphia rowhomes is a haven for migratory and local bird species both ordinary and rare.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

The body of St. John Neumann and his collection of hundreds of relics, on display in a Philly church.