Brooklyn, New York
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The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.
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Brooklyn, New York
The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.
Brooklyn, New York
A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.
Brooklyn, New York
This small, hidden cove is home to abandoned boats.
Brooklyn, New York
A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.
Brooklyn, New York
You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.
Brooklyn, New York
This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.
Brooklyn, New York
Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.
Brooklyn, New York
An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.
Brooklyn, New York
Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.
Brooklyn, New York
Abandoned power station once home to a squatter community, now being developed into an arts center.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”
Brooklyn, New York
Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.
Brooklyn, New York
One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.
Brooklyn, New York
Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.
Brooklyn, New York
Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.
Brooklyn, New York
Ride the subways of yesteryear.
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The oldest remaining authentic Putt-Putt course that Donald Clayton created in Ohio.
New York, New York
The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.
New York, New York
Bowl in splendor, if you're lucky.
New York, New York
From scholastic to sepulchral - now under reconstruction.
New York, New York
This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.
New York, New York
Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.
New York, New York
An uber-secure, windowless tower of doom in the center of Manhattan is an NSA spyscraper.
New York, New York
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.