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Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

I fought the law and the precinct caved in.

Obscure and obsolete publications are given new life as works of art.

This elaborate tunnel is the first structure composed of cast concrete in the United States.

A massive forgotten storehouse from 1913 on the Brooklyn Waterfront has a spectacular view of Brooklyn.

In the middle of downtown Brooklyn lies a 165 year old secret hidden right below the surface (closed to the public indefinitely).

A no-frills cinephile haven known for showing offbeat, underseen films.

This small, hidden cove is home to abandoned boats.

The most unloved grain elevator in Brooklyn was a “Magnificent Mistake.”

Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.

The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

This slender three-story building has also had several famous residents.

Join in a Seance at the Swedenborgian Church.

Enormous one time fiber mill now houses local artists and small businesses.

Snack on a partially gestated duck egg.

Shop while you wait for a table in this tiny Indonesian eatery within a mini-mart.

This mysterious marker puzzles pedestrians and infuriates geographers.

Brooklyn's Barkaloo Cemetery is the resting place of a scant two bodies.

A trove of century-old litho stones from the Puck Building's printing days were discovered behind a cellar wall, and are now hanging in the store.