A small part of lower Manhattan is actually made from a bit of England.

A working monastery hidden away in Brooklyn once abutted the location of a former inebriate's home.

The "Skinny House" is made from scrap, salvage, and a neighbor’s kindness.

This exhibit allows visitors to wander through the interior of a replica Ice Age glacial cave.

Constructed in the 1920s, this former pencil factory is now an office building.

The shared home of a utopian commune that practiced "free love" a century before the hippies.

Now the final resting place of prominent artists and musicians, it was originally founded to separate the rich from the poor in death.

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

A mysterious statue of a leather jacket-clad rebel leans coolly on an odd yellow clock.

The Binghamton area is home to six of the last remaining hand-carved vintage carousels.

A gazebo that inspired the fifth episode of the "Twilight Zone" still stands in the creator's hometown

A basement pool hall is the front for some of the best Dominican food in New York City.

This 19th century brick building in Brooklyn stands out like the anachronistic landmark that it is.

This old estate is a remnant of when the Bronx was a popular summer destination for wealthy New Yorkers.

Oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States.

Love is in the air along the small street in Brooklyn.

Known as the "Forgotten City" it was home to industry, riots, artists, squatters, and to one of the largest single disaster fires in New York City.

The first pet cemetery in the United States.

A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.

On the hills of Bay Ridge stands a house straight out of a fairy tale.

A field in which God and his son Jesus purportedly appeared to a young farm boy named Joseph Smith.

The greatest real estate coup of all time.

A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.

Believe It or Not, Ripley once called this chiseled mountainside “New York’s Mount Rushmore”.