This collection of grinning ephemera has grown from basement to Brooklyn.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.

A strip of modern stores in historic buildings.

I fought the law and the precinct caved in.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

Waterway populated with abandoned projects, including a submarine.

An abandoned subway tunnel that could have reinvigorated Staten Island still lies somewhere beneath this Brooklyn park.

Brooklyn's Barkaloo Cemetery is the resting place of a scant two bodies.

This massive boulder is either a unique rock formation created by glacial melt or a magic energy vortex.

This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.

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

The haunting, dilapidated remains of a former poorhouse on Staten Island's Greenbelt.

A storefront museum in Asbury Park honoring the Jersey Shore’s deep history of mystery—including the Jersey Devil.

A field of nothing but boulders which resembles a giant's gravel driveway.

Failed state-supported institution meant to rehabilitate students with intellectual disabilities.

The remains of a community that was forced to move for a dam that never materialized still rot in this Pennsylvania park.

A decorated war pigeon stands guard in eternal taxidermied rest at his alma mater.

This hospital fell into ruins after failing to act as the advocate for the mentally ill it was designed to be.

A world-class collection of mechanical musical instruments and automata.

Eccentric stone cairns built on a public New York City beach.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

This park contains a number of standing stones meant to heal and inspire.