This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

The oldest house in Manhattan is now a museum that remembers the home's sordid history of scandals, vice-presidents, and ghosts.

Manhattan and the Bronx have been playing tug-of-war over this former island neighborhood for more than a century.

A crumbling staircase in upper Manhattan is all that remains of one of the most important sites in sports history.

This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.

The bat-covered home of one of the world's most popular brands of rum is located on a tropical Art Deco campus.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

This tiny New Jersey village has lived many lives but seems determined to remain a ghost town.

This elegant Colombian fortress was one of the torture headquarters for the Spanish Inquisition.

A mouldering Colombian bull ring stands as a reminder of the country's complicated relationship with a brutal sport.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.

Like something out of a pulp adventure, this abandoned plane wreck is slowly being retaken by the Caribbean jungle.

The mouldering manses of wealthy colonials still pock the streets of a Curaçao neighborhood.

Shipwrecks, ruins, and turtles are all that remain on this haunting Caribbean ghost island.

Once America's longest-manned military fort, now an abandoned hulk.

The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.

This historic New Orleans cemetery is the final resting place of members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

This Queens hospital has stood abandoned for almost 20 years after its patients were secretly relocated in the dead of night.

The oldest Methodist church in the United States has been spreading the good news for over two centuries.

Built hundreds of years ago this downtown iron barrier once protected a much despised king.

An abandoned subway tunnel that could have reinvigorated Staten Island still lies somewhere beneath this Brooklyn park.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.