The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.

Dr Barnes' $25 billion private collection of art and arboretum.

This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

One of Europe's oldest libraries.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

Brisbane's manmade urban beach has enough water to fill five Olympic-sized swimming pools.

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

Rising out of a clearing in New Jersey's Pine Barrens is an Aztec-inspired monument to the "Lindbergh of Mexico."

A bronze plaque at an intersection in Hoboken marks the place where the game of baseball first took shape.

Okinawan dining in a twenty foot tall, man-made tree house overlooking Naha Harbor.

Elaborate series of tunnels where traces of mass suicide are still visible.

This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.

Current docking place of the SS United States, the fastest transatlantic ocean liner.

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

These 20-foot sculptures will help guide you from the local train station to the local sculpture garden.

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

This Delaware River bridge is emblazoned with a catty slogan from a more prosperous time.

Destructive children, start your engines.

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

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

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

The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was neighbors with Mark Twain while living in this Connecticut home.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.