Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

Mexican food and folk art.

Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.

This plot of old-growth forest is the largest surviving remnant of New York City's original woodland.

This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.

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

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

One of the last full-orchestra recording studios in New York City and an acoustical marvel.

The most confusing clock in New York.

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.”

A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.

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

This wall on a street corner in Lower Manhattan has been a blank canvas for a rotation of renowned artists since the 1980s.

The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

Built as a gift to the hottest tastemaker of the time, these hidden quarters remain an Art Deco showpiece.

A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.

A Manhattan courthouse hides a small but scathing memorial to Holocaust injustice.

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

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

A restaurant on Staten Island showcases a different grandmother’s cooking every night.

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

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.