Known as the "Forgotten City" it was home to industry, riots, artists, squatters, and to one of the largest single disaster fires in New York City.

An unconventional space for art and science housed in a massive old warehouse.

“Wagon Jobber" turned smokehouse magnate's family-owned business is still going strong 100 years later.

A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.

Once a popular watering hole among longshoremen and shipyard workers, this neighborhood treasure spans more than 100 years of Red Hook history.

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

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

This enormous banquet-themed artwork honors over 1,000 notable women throughout history.

Feral cats keeping the rodent population at bay all across Greenpoint waterfront.

Nature and beauty amidst pollution and industrial wreckage.

The factory for the popular Dumbo location, the Greenpoint shop is a quiet gem.

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

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

Perhaps the most storied New York City eatery, Delmonico’s reshaped American restaurants.

Rising 30 feet in the air atop Quarry Hill, the Old Powder House is the oldest stone building in the state of Massachusetts.