Abandoned power station once home to a squatter community, now being developed into an arts center.

The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.

One of the largest public housing complexes in New York once visited by Eleanor Roosevelt.

Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

Lehigh Valley barge No. 79 still gets tugged along - but now it houses a museum and unusual performances.

Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.

A strip of modern stores in historic buildings.

This Dutch Colonial home is the oldest remaining farmhouse in Manhattan.

In 1986, Keith Haring was arrested for painting this anti-drug mural on a Harlem handball court.

A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.

What was once a vast naval cemetery is now home to nesting birds and pollinating bees.

This metal eagle one of the final remnants of a newspaper that wanted to keep Brooklyn to Brooklyn.

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

A library of rare occult books in Los Angeles.

Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.

Bug-devouring flora are the stars of a special wing of the glass conservatory.

An extraordinary final resting place full of oversized art, amazing statues, and dead celebrities.

This childhood throwback has hundreds of arcade games and pinball machines to transport you back in time.

A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.

Church and home-museum of a 1920s female revivalist preacher with a very sordid past.

This jagged colossus of a building is mostly held together by an enormous concrete exoskeleton.

This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.