Key Biscayne, Florida
Stiltsville
A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.
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Key Biscayne, Florida
A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.
Amityville, New York
The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.
Bridgehampton, New York
A fire station-turned-church-turned-museum dedicated to the work of seminal light artist Dan Flavin.
Greenport, New York
A large camera obscura, constructed entirely from digitally fabricated components.
Flanders, New York
A former poultry store that looks like a giant duck and is one of the "seven wonders" of Long Island.
New York, New York
La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.
Brooklyn, New York
Historic Greenpoint theater turned roller disco, then chain pharmacy, and now Sweetgreen.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
New York, New York
Three-story slide through the New Museum.
New York, New York
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
Brooklyn, New York
Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.
New York, New York
A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."
New York, New York
A WWI fighter plane and turn-of-the-century penny candy shop are among the unexpected features of this Financial District building.
New York, New York
A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.
New York, New York
A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.
Queens, New York
This enormous Hindu temple in Queens serves incredible dosas in its basement canteen.
New York, New York
A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.
New York, New York
A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.
Queens, New York
This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.
New York, New York
New York City's first Modernist house.
Staten Island, New York
This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.
New York, New York
Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.
Brooklyn, New York
Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.
New York, New York
This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.