Once a ferry dock, radio transmitter, and now a new Greenpoint park.

The return of something once considered a basic part of life.

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

A working metal shop and venue for outrageous art and music shows in a former cannonball factory.

Check out the underground party scene at the "Burning Man of Brooklyn."

A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.

A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.

Because holiday cheer is at its finest when it includes eerie mannequins, right?

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

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.

Inside this library, the history of Los Angeles is retold through a mural.

An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.

Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

This evocative New Jersey statue memoralizes the Polish victims of a Soviet massacre.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

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

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.