No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.

Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.

19th-century operating theatre in which the use of ether was first demonstrated - plus, a skeleton and a mummy!

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic's missed arrival.

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

This little museum is built on a theater that was once a wildly elaborate speakeasy.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

The site of the one of the most deadly train wrecks in American history.

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

An abandoned asylum where patients have been forgotten but their possessions remain.

This statue commemorates the meeting of the most influential minds of the women’s rights movement.

The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.

A Frankenstein blend of science and art allows one tree to produce 40 different types of stone fruit.

The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.

This historic graveyard monument is dedicated to a tragic victim of witch trial hysteria.

Grave of the man allegedly responsible for a series of infamous murders in Boston in the 1960s.

Rumored to have tormented a family in the late 1960s, this toy now resides in a quiet little oddities shop.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.