Bronx, New York
North Brother Island
Home to the infamous "Typhoid Mary" and the worst loss of life in New York's history prior to September 11, 2001.
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Bronx, New York
Home to the infamous "Typhoid Mary" and the worst loss of life in New York's history prior to September 11, 2001.
Queens, New York
A self-made museum in Queens, New York continues to display the work of a sculptor known for paving his own way.
New York, New York
A Natural History and Science Emporium.
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
New York, New York
The oldest bibliophilia club in America, with exhibitions on historic books and graphic arts.
Brooklyn, New York
Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.
Brooklyn, New York
A massive forgotten storehouse from 1913 on the Brooklyn Waterfront has a spectacular view of Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.
Queens, New York
A graffiti Mecca welcoming artists from around the world.
Brooklyn, New York
Risk arrest while partying to fund art.
New York, New York
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
New York, New York
A good place to research the Freemasons, esoterica, occultism, and hermeticism.
New York, New York
A hip bar decorated with walls of golden skulls.
New York, New York
Make a tough dinner decision: Octopus wasabi roulette or bull penis?
New York, New York
A notorious punk house turned co-op.
New York, New York
Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.
New York, New York
Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.
New York, New York
Become a prohibition rebel.
New York, New York
Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.
New York, New York
Play heads or tails with thousands of different coins.
New York, New York
Skewer up Kangaroo.
Vienna, Austria
Beautiful Austrian natural history museum with carved ceilings and row after row of ancient taxidermy.
Seattle, Washington
A house filled to the brim with oddities and curiosities.
Culver City, California
A modern day curiosity cabinet.