Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

One car at a time please.

Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.

This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.

Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

One man’s hobby is another man’s world of metal wonders.

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

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.

A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.

One of the only single-person private gravesites in New York City.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.

Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.

A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.

Walk into the 19th century without leaving Brooklyn.

This "life-size" depiction of Mickey Mouse as a half-lobster is both whimsical and a bit creepy, standing guard over the Boston waterfront.