The last slot car racing arcade in Brooklyn is keeping the dream of speedy little autos alive.

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

This enormous Hindu temple in Queens serves incredible dosas in its basement canteen.

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

One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.

A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.

The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.

The world's oldest hologram gallery and the labyrinthine laser laboratory of a holography pioneer.

Nondescript elevator doors open to reveal a stunning, surreal world.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.

A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

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

This abandoned subway station beneath the Waldorf-Astoria hotel is allegedly used to secretly transport presidents.

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.