An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

An architecturally unique lighthouse that had to be lifted up and moved to avoid falling in the sea.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.

The last standing puppet theater on Long Island.

A formerly abandoned mental institute, now back in business.

A mysterious air force base built to resemble a Long Island fishing village.

This 19th-century Hamptons windmill was once home to modernist painter Agnes Pelton.

A large camera obscura, constructed entirely from digitally fabricated components.

A restored Shell gas station from 1937 that includes a tow truck, the original gas pumps, and the original office.

An unrealized dream to wirelessly electrify the entire Earth.

These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.