Rare moles meet activism at this Oaxacan eatery.

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

The beautiful tunnel that ran from the lobby to Penn Station is still hidden underneath 34th Street.

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

Those belting out show tunes might not realize this piano bar marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

Established in 1937, the oldest candy shop in New York City boasts a rainbow-colored inventory that would make Willy Wonka envious.

The only remaining piece of hull of the most decorated US ship of WWII is this giant name plate.

The dairy farm in upstate New York where nearly half a million people gathered for three days of peace and music in 1969.

A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.

More than 250 sakes are available in an izakaya hidden in the basement of a Midtown office building.

A dark, dank room in subterranean Manhattan was the site of a ghastly murder.

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.

More gold than anywhere else, ever.

The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

Reclaimed by nature, the ruins of Doodletown, New York are remnants of a town consumed by a state park.

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

The remains of a century-old mansion that met a fiery demise years after it was deserted.

This once sprawling resort now sits abandoned, filled with graffiti and vibrant colors from an era long passed.

One of the U.S. Forest Service's only mansions is outfitted with a dinner table for floating food.

The highest point in New Jersey is marked by a massive, if simply named, obelisk.

Its vintage camera collection gives a snapshot of the past as viewed through a photographic lens.

This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.

The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.

A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.