The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

Long-forgotten artifacts give incredible insight into New York's most glamorous hotel.

Possibly the smallest church in the world floats in the middle of a pond.

Waterway populated with abandoned projects, including a submarine.

Offbeat arts organization that hosts exhibitions, events, and explorations.

The preserved house of a jazz legend still echoes with his music.

The origins of midtown Manhattan's anachronistic wooden farmhouse remain a mystery.

Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.

A millionaire's abandoned swimming pool from the gilded age of one of America's most distinguished families.

Need to book a room at the Hotel Pennsylvania? Just dial up 6-5000.

The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.

A way to take your secrets to someone else's grave.

Nature and beauty amidst pollution and industrial wreckage.

An isolated beacon with a history of grisly murder and a view of some of literature's greatest inspirations.

A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.

Ever wanted the laymen's version of your credit card fine print?

This tiny little island has, as the name says, just enough room for its single house.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

This Queens hospital has stood abandoned for almost 20 years after its patients were secretly relocated in the dead of night.

The tiniest little stage in New York.

This New York holdover was built to provide housing for shopgirls and still does not allow men above the lobby.

A tree that grows parallel to the ground was declared Brooklyn's "crowning curio" by the poet who saved it.

Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.

The best place in New York to pick up the controversial, notoriously foul-smelling Asian "king of fruits."