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Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.

Dedicated to preserving the history of free Black communities in Brooklyn and beyond.

An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.

Built in the 1970s, this curious modular home found new life as a sundae-shaped ice cream stand.

In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.

Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

Washed out by the Johnstown Flood in 1889, the surviving portion of the original two-span bridge now resides at Fishing Creek.

Take a trip to the past aboard a 1920s railcar or open flatcar for a scenic ride through Maryland farm country.

A well-preserved quarry and six of eight continuous burning pot kilns used to make burnt lime and crushed stone are highlights of the self-guided walking tour in Fountain Rock Park.

An amazing example of Federal-period architecture, truly unique to this region of the state.

This three-story Victorian mansion is now home to the National Park Service’s Historic Preservation Training Center headquarters.

Rumors persist that a bottle of whiskey is sealed within this Demijohn-shaped adornment.

This hidden treasure provides a charming access point along the south side of Baker Park.

“Wagon Jobber" turned smokehouse magnate's family-owned business is still going strong 100 years later.

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

A labor of love by laborers in the sign-making business.

One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.

This Queens beer hall preserves a German culture and language that is all but lost.

The oldest Dutch colonial stone house in New York City is a hidden gem on the border of Brooklyn and Queens.

This museum dedicated to the history of the medical bone trade and human osteology.

A B.Y.O.B. Mexican cantina lives inside one of the last tortilla factories in Brooklyn.

A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.

Check out the underground party scene at the "Burning Man of Brooklyn."