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

This preserved wilderness hides the remains of a colonial grain mill used to feed George Washington's troops.

This small, hidden cove is home to abandoned boats.

Here be dragons.

In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.

The words of the neighborhood's most famous poets adorn four concrete walls.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

A small alleyway lined with locally drawn scenes of nostalgic anime and cartoon characters.

A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.

New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.

In 1967, murder and mayhem disrupted the tranquility along this quiet stretch of Old Route 66.

The cave holds a spectacular array of stalactites and stalagmites, including one shaped like a giant human heart.

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

This tiny movie theater was the last one in the U.S. constructed in the Nuevo Deco architectural style.

These charming mailboxes became social media stars after a typhoon failed to topple them.

One of the only single-person private gravesites in New York City.

This nostalgic blast from the grooming past is also a working barbershop.

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

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

A circle of giant painted vases in the former pottery capital of the United States.

Taiwan's last Chinese character letterpress preserves the dying art of Chinese character mold making.

The graveyard holds the remains of Irish immigrants who arrived in Queens after fleeing the Great Famine.

The world’s largest collection of Tiffany glass sits in a warehouse in Queens.

A sculpture of a flying hawk made from colorful car doors.