A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.

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

On the top floor of an upscale department store stands a lavish restaurant housed in a replica of a luxury French dining car.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic's missed arrival.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.

This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

Become a prohibition rebel.

New York's oldest magic store.

This abandoned subway station beneath the Waldorf-Astoria hotel is allegedly used to secretly transport presidents.

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

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.

Legendary private island in the Bronx...devoid of rats.

A former connection to City Island, it has been abandoned since the 1930s.

The loneliest island in New York.

These World War I shooting range tunnels are now haunted halls of underground graffiti accessed through the roots of a tree.

The former estate of the Guggenheims, part of the opulent Gold Coast that inspired the Great Gatsby.

An isolated beacon with a history of grisly murder and a view of some of literature's greatest inspirations.

This once-grand marvel of engineering is now 41 miles of scenic hiking trail.

Some of the earliest burial grounds of New York State are to be found hidden away in this quaint town.