New Jersey

Places in this region

Image of Luna Parc located in New Jersey, US | Luna Parc in 2003
New Jersey, US

Luna Parc

Whimsical artist house in the New Jersy woods

Since 1989, when Ricky Boscarino stumbled upon the cabin in the woods and began transforming it into Luna Parc, it has been a massive work in progress. Filled with mosaics influenced by Klimt,... »

Eccentric Homes | Edited by rickatyahoodotcom and Clinton

Image of The Meadowlands located in New Jersey, US | Power lines running through the Meadowlands.
New Jersey, US

The Meadowlands

Infamous marsh filled with toxic waste, WWII-era London, and dead mobsters galore.

Blame the Meadowlands for New Jersey’s reputation as a toxic wasteland of humanity rather than its billing of "The Garden State." On the other hand, the vast wetlands area is an intrepid urban... »

Watery Wonders, Fiery Wonders, Disaster Areas | Edited by littlebrumble

Image of Morris Museum located in New Jersey, US | French Monkey Violinist Automaton
New Jersey, US

Morris Museum

A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata

When you think of New Jersey, a world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata isn’t the first thing that pops into your mind. Yet that is exactly what the Morris Museum... »

Unique Collections, Amazing Automata | Edited by michelle

Facebook

Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Email updates

Stay up to date on Atlas Obscura events, tours, and new features.