A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

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

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

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

This water tower commemorates the invention of the transistor on this site in 1947.

One of New Jersey's oldest churches is a historical treasure trove.

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

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.

A playground inspired by differential calculus dangles from the ceiling of the Liberty Science Center.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

A decorated war pigeon stands guard in eternal taxidermied rest at his alma mater.

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

Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.

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

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

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

These unassuming lighthouses have seen the first reading of the Pledge of Allegiance, the first wireless transmission, and more than one mystery.

Creaky dinosaurs grow in the backroads of Monmouth County, New Jersey.