Staten Island, New York
Fresh Kills Landfill
One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.
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Staten Island, New York
One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.
Queens, New York
Holding the most bodies of any cemetery in the United States.
Sedona, Arizona
A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.
Brooklyn, New York
19th century cemetery hidden in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the largest public housing complexes in New York once visited by Eleanor Roosevelt.
New York, New York
Revolutionary War casualties fill the only 17th century structure remaining in Manhattan.
Brooklyn, New York
Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.
Los Angeles, California
After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.
Charleston, South Carolina
Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.
New York, New York
Phil Mortillaro uses keys to bring art back to the Village.
Cape May, New Jersey
World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.
New York, New York
Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.
Bombay Beach, California
Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.
Brooklyn, New York
A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.
New York, New York
Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.
Brooklyn, New York
The return of something once considered a basic part of life.
Clifton, New Jersey
Series of storm drains connected to a dark urban legend.
Chula Vista, California
The American rainmaker and a burst dam.
Boston, Massachusetts
The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Brooklyn, New York
Constructed in the 1920s, this former pencil factory is now an office building.
Brooklyn, New York
Ornate "Renaissance Revival" style building.