Hidden within a spa in a Texas strip mall is a restaurant specializing in Eastern European foods.

A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.

These century-old townhouses contain some of the first car garages built in the United States.

The flagship building of an early national restaurant chain is a superb example of terra cotta art.

For 20 years, local pumpkins have met their fate on the iron fence surrounding this Cobble Hill home.

This enormous banquet-themed artwork honors over 1,000 notable women throughout history.

Fabrication workshop where the encasement for One World Trade Center's beacon was constructed.

A community theatre in Brooklyn that brings Country to New York and New York to Country.

While it now takes more than a dime to open an account this historic Brooklyn bank still displays the opulence of the gilded age in which it was built.

The famed amusement district marks the beginning of summer with a wild procession of nautical creatures.

2,000 barrels of aging beer hidden in a warehouse at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.

Final resting place of the immigrant who brought artificial seltzer water to America.

This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."

A prized globe signed by Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh sits in the Brooklyn office of the American Geographical Society.

At this hidden studio, the dying art of taxidermy is alive and well.

This micro-industry of Latino cuisine along Red Hook's Ball Fields represents a victory in a food fight with the city.

A Collegiate Gothic quadrangle that surrounds an 18th century secondary school whose financing came from the likes of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, among others.

This block in downtown Brooklyn was a hotbed of antislavery activism along the Underground Railroad.

Now the site of a high school, this was almost the location of the largest cathedral in the US.

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

Dedicated to preserving the history of free Black communities in Brooklyn and beyond.

This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.

Oldest surviving example of a Dutch saltbox frame house in America.