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

Memorial to the 137 lives lost on a ship fire, the whole hulk of which washed up on the Asbury Park shore.

Marie told fortunes from her small stand on the Boardwalk for decades, including to a young Bruce Springsteen who would busk outside her booth.

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

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.

A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

This failed condo development was reborn as a street art hub.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

Monument to a forgotten NYC disaster that claimed the lives of 1,000.

Hidden in one of New York's oldest subway stations is the final remnant of the site of the bizarre Shakespeare Riots.

A hidden "place of interment for gentlemen."

At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.

Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

This unique Lady Liberty is one of the only examples of the figure sitting down.

340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

A posh members-only club with a literally dramatic history.

The most confusing clock in New York.

New York's unstoppable progress turned this cemetery into the smallest burial ground in the city.

One of the few remaining American elm trees in New York’s Tompkins Square Park was the birthplace of a new religion.

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.