Unlock the secrets of the conjuring arts.

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

A dark, dank room in subterranean Manhattan was the site of a ghastly murder.

The loneliest island in New York.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.

Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles

The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.

Nondescript elevator doors open to reveal a stunning, surreal world.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

Home to the infamous "Typhoid Mary" and the worst loss of life in New York's history prior to September 11, 2001.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

Become a prohibition rebel.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

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

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.