New York, New York
The Lightship Frying Pan
Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New York, New York
Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.
Brooklyn, New York
An unconventional space for art and science housed in a massive old warehouse.
Hoboken, New Jersey
The remains of a 19th century spring, and the site of an infamous unsolved murder.
Brooklyn, New York
Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.
New York, New York
An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.
New York, New York
The notorious headquarters of a corrupt political machine.
New York, New York
A hip bar decorated with walls of golden skulls.
Brooklyn, New York
This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.
New York, New York
Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.
New York, New York
Salute the leader of the proletariat.
New York, New York
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
New York, New York
Phil Mortillaro uses keys to bring art back to the Village.
New York, New York
A hidden "place of interment for gentlemen."
New York, New York
Gang fights don't just happen on the streets, they happen under them too.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
New York, New York
Walk over a 150 year old manhole.
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
Discover the taste of mold.
New York, New York
Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.
New York, New York
Revolutionary War casualties fill the only 17th century structure remaining in Manhattan.
Buffalo, New York
This massive melon is a recreation of a similar gate from the Pan-American Expo.
Newcomb, New York
An old abandoned mining town in The Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt first learned of the shooting of President William McKinley.
Mayo, Ireland
Achill's most recently abandoned village dates back to to the Age of Enlightenment.
Balboa District, Panama
The rusting hulk of a hand-powered, nearly 160-year-old submarine abandoned in 1869 due to the ravages of decompression sickness.