This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

38-story baroque tower reflecting Detroit's rise, fall, and possible rise again.

The world's oldest operating jazz club has been in operation since May 1934.

The concrete shell of an industry giant remains as a playground for graffiti artists, auto scrappers, and paintball warriors.

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

Enormous one time fiber mill now houses local artists and small businesses.

A restaurant on Staten Island showcases a different grandmother’s cooking every night.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

A simple plaque remembers an act of WWI terrorism that obliterated an island and forever scarred the Statue of Liberty.

A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.

Red Hook's massive public pool, built by Robert Moses.

A Red Hook dive bar that is holding onto its roots.

A cruise terminal that changes the atmosphere of Red Hook's industrial waterfront.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

A mass grave for victims of one of the city’s worst fires.

A strip of modern stores in historic buildings.

Empty, but not abandoned, this cavernous Brooklyn loading dock was once considered the largest individual building in the world.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

Waterway populated with abandoned projects, including a submarine.

World Trade Center memorial likened to a woman's sexual organ.

A farm in New Jersey grew a most unusual crop for AT&T's testing purposes.

Failed state-supported institution meant to rehabilitate students with intellectual disabilities.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.