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

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

Hundreds of numbered stakes hidden in the woods mark the graves of the lost souls of a nearby asylum.

The oldest Dutch colonial stone house in New York City is a hidden gem on the border of Brooklyn and Queens.

This whimsically unique butterfly farm focuses solely on creating habitats for the gentle insects.

An antique cemetery in New York, this land is home to any number of famed corpses.

Con Edison’s exotic and heat-loving pests.

Final resting place for the Triangle Shirtwaist fire’s unidentified victims.

Risk arrest while partying to fund art.

A hidden bar inside an ad agency has a deliberately misleading name, so employees can stay late under pretext of paperwork.

You must take the A train... to the last active cemetery in Manhattan.

Two community gardens under the elevated subway lines on a very busy commercial strip in Bushwick.

This seemingly unremarkable boulder is said to bear the hoofprint of the devil himself.

One of the earliest bowling lanes in the U.S. doubled as a sewing school during a time when women had little job opportunity.

This lovely little pond is named after the hundreds of soldiers' corpses that were rolled into the waters during the French-Indian War.

This Manhattan museum houses one of the largest collections of Spanish art and manuscripts outside of Spain.

The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.

An unassuming nature trail winds through dozens of tiny houses built for the wee people.

A trove of century-old litho stones from the Puck Building's printing days were discovered behind a cellar wall, and are now hanging in the store.

An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.

The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.

The great American road trip, but smaller.