Every dish is blessed in this basement eatery beneath a Hare Krishna temple.

In Little Caribbean, an ice-cream shop serves up regional flavors, including soursop, Irish moss, and "greatnut."

This suburban enclave is home to a very unique art exhibit.

Come for the pastrami, stay for the million-dollar art.

One Brooklyn man's collection of life-size fiberglass statues has taken over his entire yard.

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

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

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.

All of the Malaysian sweets at this shop are made daily with a whole lot of love.

America's oldest Eastern European synagogue provided the immigrants of crowded Lower East Side tenements a space of sanctuary.

This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.

A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt worth a million dollars.

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

This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.

The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

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.

This two-room factory has been cranking out the musical signifier of zaniness for a century.

This former tuberculosis treatment facility now stands at the center of a public park.

Landmark dedicated to the plight of the American Indian in the 21st century.

But did the famous feminist and abolitionist ever really say those iconic four words?

Acres of English cottage gardens, unexpectedly nestled in a Cleveland suburb.

There is beauty and history in the ruins of this former company town.

The oldest remaining authentic Putt-Putt course that Donald Clayton created in Ohio.