World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.

A winding, cliffside stretch of road overlooking the Delaware River.

This Boy Scout retreat acted as "Friday the 13th"'s original Camp Crystal Lake.

A planned settlement in Pennsylvania once housed the aristocratic refugees of the French Revolution.

Home on the Hillside, and home of the first breakfast cereal.

Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

A beautifully designed asylum was resurrected as a hotel and art center with a ghost story or two.

This Maryland farm is known for its amazing corn mazes and its 30-foot junkbots.

A pre-Industrial Age iron furnace and the site of a nearly-forgotten piece of Black history.

A labor of love built by local hang-gliding enthusiasts, this ideal launch spot was outlawed by the authorities and has since been largely abandoned.

One of the last active volcanoes on the Eastern seaboard.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

A cave on the Maryland border where civilians took refuge during the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.

"Dark Sky Park" is heaven on Earth for astronomers, one of the rare U.S. locations with no artificial light pollution.

It took more than 20 years and a sharp eye for one man to assemble this quirky collection.

A star fort along the C&O Canal in western Maryland that protected America in three wars.

Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.

A table rock formation that has been intriguing West Virginians for years.

When the Austin Dam failed it destroyed much of Austin...and then it failed again.