New York, New York
Explorers Club Headquarters
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
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New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
Seldom, Newfoundland and Labrador
This quirky museum will make you question everything, including the shape of the planet.
New York, New York
Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.
Calgary, Alberta
A herd of colorfully painted bovine statues can be found in the middle of "cowtown."
New York, New York
The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."
New York, New York
Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.
New York, New York
Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.
New York, New York
A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.
New York, New York
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
Apache Junction, Arizona
This collection of Wild West movie memorabilia also claims to hold some secrets of the Lost Dutchman's mine.
Phoenix, Arizona
A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.
Phoenix, Arizona
The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.
San Francisco, California
The grand, column-fronted, sculpture-adorned home of the ambitious digital library.
Wichita, Kansas
A mysterious and terrifying public art goblin seemingly meant to inspire local legend.
Brooklyn, New York
This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.
Brooklyn, New York
Every animal in the torah taxidermied and crammed into a Brooklyn townhouse.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.
Brooklyn, New York
A mass grave for victims of one of the city’s worst fires.
Brooklyn, New York
One of only two remaining Victorian-era greenhouses in New York.
Brooklyn, New York
Compensation for the destruction of a historic shipyard.
Brooklyn, New York
A world of whimsy and wonder aboard a one of a kind historic landmark vessel.
New York, New York
Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.
Brooklyn, New York
Empty, but not abandoned, this cavernous Brooklyn loading dock was once considered the largest individual building in the world.
Brooklyn, New York
An abandoned subway tunnel that could have reinvigorated Staten Island still lies somewhere beneath this Brooklyn park.