A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

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

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.

Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.

100 massive sculptures in the Hudson River Valley.

Astonishing collection of helmets, scientific instruments, and medical models.

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

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

In the middle of downtown Brooklyn lies a 165 year old secret hidden right below the surface (closed to the public indefinitely).

Two monstrous warehouses. One now holds priceless works of art, the other stands abandoned and dilapidated.

The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.

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

An unconventional space for art and science housed in a massive old warehouse.

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

School named after its beloved principal, killed in the cross-fire of a drug related shooting.

Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

One of the largest public housing complexes in New York once visited by Eleanor Roosevelt.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

Brooklyn vintners creating world-class wine in a city not known for its vineyards.

The factory that helped produce a dominant form of lighting before Thomas Edison.