This shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary is also a tribute from a mother to her fallen son.

With 3,000 bikes on display, the world's largest bicycle museum includes some famous rarities.

Long hidden under grime, the politically radical murals of a little known Yugoslavian master are finally getting their due.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

This church in Pittsburgh is home to the largest collection of religious relics in North America.

This permanent exhibition celebrates the finest of our heartless automatons both real and fictional.

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

House of vintage taxidermy and Steampunk sculptures in a quiet Pittsburgh neighborhood.

A beautiful oddities shop crammed with strange and morbid curiosities.

This Cleveland mansion has played host to a German singing group, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, a funeral parlor, and many civil rights meetings.

Once called Winthrop Park in 1889, home to a decidedly sexy tribute to the Monitor vs. Merrimac battle.

This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.

Retribution for death of infamous mob boss Franie Yale was a case of mistaken identity.

Where infamous mobster and leader of Murder Inc. Albert Anastasia made his home.

A cargo of beautiful music.

One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.

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

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

A way to take your secrets to someone else's grave.

Walk into the 19th century without leaving Brooklyn.

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

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

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.