In the back of a nondescript sports bar is a museum-worthy mural by legendary cartoonists.

A sculptural commentary on capitalism pokes up from the East River.

The mummified relics of an American missionary.

Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.

This Dutch Colonial home is the oldest remaining farmhouse in Manhattan.

A little lighthouse in New York City, surrounded by mysterious stories of insanity-driven construction.

A Manhattan Episcopal church with an eerie underground crypt.

Relics given to a Manhattan church to avoid seizure by the Italian government.

A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.

The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.

Wine bottle sculpture with a ship's stateroom inside.

Hordes of precariously balanced stone figures crowd the shores of the Hudson River.

The oldest house in Manhattan is now a museum that remembers the home's sordid history of scandals, vice-presidents, and ghosts.

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

This ruined fort hidden at the top of Central Park can't seem to keep from losing its historical plaques.

Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

Become a prohibition rebel.

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

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

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.