The largest Buddha statue in the Western Hemisphere is just 50 miles north of NYC.

A Brooklyn exhibit all about Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding in 1994.

A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.

Haven for steampunks.

A ruthless Soviet relocation campaign birthed a new cuisine, and this humble restaurant.

This unusual subway stop was originally a real estate office.

A cargo of beautiful music.

The Underground Railroad passed right through this historic Brooklyn Heights church.

One Brooklyn man's collection of life-size fiberglass statues has taken over his entire yard.

A working metal shop and venue for outrageous art and music shows in a former cannonball factory.

Come for the pastrami, stay for the million-dollar art.

Empty, but not abandoned, this cavernous Brooklyn loading dock was once considered the largest individual building in the world.

Thriving meadows span a rooftop in one of Brooklyn's most heavily industrialized neighborhoods.

This small, hidden cove is home to abandoned boats.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.

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

A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.

Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

These World War I shooting range tunnels are now haunted halls of underground graffiti accessed through the roots of a tree.

Where serial killer Aileen Wuornos drank her last beer.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.

Former wax museum from the 1960s, home to many wax U.S. Presidents and the famous White House miniature.