New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans AIDS Memorial
The neighborhood surrounding the memorial was the epicenter of the AIDS epidemic in Louisiana.
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New Orleans, Louisiana
The neighborhood surrounding the memorial was the epicenter of the AIDS epidemic in Louisiana.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A pink cottage covered in hearts served as a haven and a resting place for LGBTQ activists.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."
Queens, New York
Holding the most bodies of any cemetery in the United States.
New York, New York
Unlock the secrets of the conjuring arts.
Brooklyn, New York
Feral cats keeping the rodent population at bay all across Greenpoint waterfront.
New York, New York
The beautiful tunnel that ran from the lobby to Penn Station is still hidden underneath 34th Street.
New York, New York
From scholastic to sepulchral - now under reconstruction.
New York, New York
Wine bottle sculpture with a ship's stateroom inside.
New York, New York
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.
New York, New York
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
New York, New York
A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
New York, New York
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.
New York, New York
A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is now fashionable apartments.
New York, New York
A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.
New York, New York
A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.
Brooklyn, New York
This striking arch, one of the first architectural elements constructed in Prospect Park, was recently restored to its original glory.
New York, New York
This abandoned subway station beneath the Waldorf-Astoria hotel is allegedly used to secretly transport presidents.
New York, New York
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
New York, New York
An annual extravaganza of Broadway theater memorabilia.
Brooklyn, New York
This nondescript coffee shop conceals one of the wildest patisseries in New York City.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
New York, New York
This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.
New York, New York
The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.