Ocean Grove, New Jersey
The Great Auditorium
A wooden theatre that remains the heart of a charming Victorian-era New Jersey enclave.
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Ocean Grove, New Jersey
A wooden theatre that remains the heart of a charming Victorian-era New Jersey enclave.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Marie told fortunes from her small stand on the Boardwalk for decades, including to a young Bruce Springsteen who would busk outside her booth.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.
Brooklyn, New York
This unusual apartment building may be Brooklyn's own version of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Brooklyn, New York
The unassuming structure was part of a Major League Baseball stadium.
Brooklyn, New York
The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.
Yufu, Japan
This amusement park brings a little slice of England to the heart of Kyushu.
New York, New York
The most confusing clock in New York.
New York, New York
A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.
New York, New York
This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.
New York, New York
An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.
New York, New York
Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.
New York, New York
A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.
Brooklyn, New York
A one-ton statue of Steve Rogers beautifies the entry to a Brooklyn Bed, Bath & Beyond.
Brooklyn, New York
This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.
Brooklyn, New York
This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.
Brooklyn, New York
A tree that grows parallel to the ground was declared Brooklyn's "crowning curio" by the poet who saved it.
Brooklyn, New York
Ride the subways of yesteryear.
Kawasaki, Japan
This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.
Queens, New York
Two New York rooftops are home to the largest rooftop soil farms in the world.
New York, New York
A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.
Brooklyn, New York
The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.
Tokyo, Japan
Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.
Brooklyn, New York
Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.