This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.

A hidden architectural treasure in New York's Brooklyn.

This controversial statue has migrated twice in its life.

A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.

New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.

This neighborhood grocery houses a treasure trove of Eastern European delights.

A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories

This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

I fought the law and the precinct caved in.

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

A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.

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

The last remnants of what was once one of the world's grandest hotels can now be found in a Manhattan subway station.

New York's oldest magic store.

19th century cemetery hidden in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.

This striking arch, one of the first architectural elements constructed in Prospect Park, was recently restored to its original glory.