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The oldest continuously operating farm in New York State.

The former estate of the Guggenheims, part of the opulent Gold Coast that inspired the Great Gatsby.

All that remains of a magnate's dream home is a historic gate and an abandoned public pool.

A giant scrap metal troll rests his hands on top of a dilapidated building covered in graffiti.

An unusual assortment of steerable wooden sleds is on display in a library in New Jersey where they were first invented.

The first partially complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered here, forever changing the world's view of the ruling reptiles.

A completely round house designed for the Atomic Age.

The third-tallest lighthouse in the United States stands as a reminder of Atlantic City's early days.

Amazingly, this old machine within the Resorts Casino still functions.

Once forgotten, this strip of sand was a rare beachside haven for Black Americans in Atlantic City.

If it feels like a speakeasy, that’s because it probably was one.

Memorial built in 1922 in remembrance of WWI casualties.

Randy Senna's Fascination and retro arcade is home to the last Fascination game in New Jersey, and one of seven remaining as of 2021.

The remains of an old sawmill, gristmill and the surrounding industry dating back to the 18th century.

This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."

This architectural beauty is the home to a personal collection of more than 600 examples of mechanical musical instruments.

The Kalamazoo factory has 100 years of instrument-making, and one big wartime secret.

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

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.

This former water source for the City of Brooklyn is now a thriving natural wetland.

A Bed-Stuy gymnasium that hosts expansive raves, performances, dance parties, and more.

A Brooklyn exhibit all about Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding in 1994.

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

This family-owned bakery is one of the last places in Brooklyn to sell the Nation of Islam–inspired bean pie.