Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

Church in Manhattan holds the bloody sock of Padre Pio, among with many other unusual relics.

An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.

Red frames showcase remnants of one of New York's original subway stations.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

The former sign of this immortal music venue is just that--undying.

The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.

Salute the leader of the proletariat.

Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

Steam out your ears for New Year's Eve.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.

The gilded vestiges of a sterling department store can still be found in a Brooklyn shopping center.