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Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

The crown jewel of the Queens Museum is a nearly 10,000-square-foot architectural model of the city originally built for the 1964 World's Fair.

Empty, but not abandoned, this cavernous Brooklyn loading dock was once considered the largest individual building in the world.

Sunset Park's Guatemalan community knows to head to the back of this bodega for a taste of home.

Enter the deli, walk until you hit the taxidermy, then order some hot, homey guisado.

I fought the law and the precinct caved in.

This seemingly unremarkable boulder is said to bear the hoofprint of the devil himself.

One of only two remaining Victorian-era greenhouses in New York.

A one-ton statue of Steve Rogers beautifies the entry to a Brooklyn Bed, Bath & Beyond.

Obscure and obsolete publications are given new life as works of art.

The Victoria-era quarantine station for Sydney.

Bowl in splendor, if you're lucky.

A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.

The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.

The world's largest bioluminescent area was undiscovered by science until 2005.

A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.

Visit the site of a subway powered by nothing more than air--and lots of it.

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

A millionaire's abandoned swimming pool from the gilded age of one of America's most distinguished families.

Coney Island’s last surviving haunted ride.

Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.

The oldest of Venice's plague quarantine stations, designed to keep the medieval city safe from disease.

North America's oldest quarantine facility was built in response to Philadelphia's 1793 yellow fever outbreak.