Once forgotten, this strip of sand was a rare beachside haven for Black Americans in Atlantic City.

The first partially complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered here, forever changing the world's view of the ruling reptiles.

Amazingly, this old machine within the Resorts Casino still functions.

A "Bugseum" dedicated to all things insect-related resides behind a pest control company.

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

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

This evocative New Jersey statue memoralizes the Polish victims of a Soviet massacre.

Hundreds of iconic jazz records were made in this church-like space.

The final resting place of one of the United States's greatest poets.

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

This huge work of functional public art replaced a landfill in New Jersey's Meadowlands.

A granite monument honors a beloved World War II canine mascot.

Seven people are buried in the middle of what's now a movie theater parking lot.

This crumbling little graveyard was saved from the undergrowth by concerned veterans.

An unusual assortment of steerable wooden sleds is on display in a library in New Jersey where they were first invented.

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

This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.

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

Memorial built in 1922 in remembrance of WWI casualties.

A World War II-era submarine is stuck in the mud in New Jersey.

On the Hudson resides one of the largest clocks in the world.

The final resting place of a famous 19th-century murder victim whose identity is still a mystery.

Seven golden statues rise into the sky from sculptor Victor Victori's New Jersey front lawn.

How this Pine Barrens hill got its name is uncertain, but on a good day the view from the fire tower is crystal clear.