A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

Nope, not Washington Irving's house.

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

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

A strangely angled West Village home is the only monument to an explosion that took the lives of three American revolutionaries.

The notorious headquarters of a corrupt political machine.

Red frames showcase remnants of one of New York's original subway stations.

A posh members-only club with a literally dramatic history.

Join in a Seance at the Swedenborgian Church.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

New York's unstoppable progress turned this cemetery into the smallest burial ground in the city.

A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.

New York's oldest magic store.

The former home of the reclusive "Weird Wendels" who dominated New York real estate a century before Donald Trump.

A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.

An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.

Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.

A DIY art gallery/music venue/lecture hall dedicated to video game culture.

A legendary speakeasy bookstore returns from the brink.

Unlock the secrets of the conjuring arts.

Everyone from Mark Twain to Teddy Roosevelt has a pipe hanging from the walls of this historic chophouse.

Captain America, Sub-Mariner, and the Human Torch were all born in this art deco Manhattan masterpiece.

The last remnants of what was once one of the world's grandest hotels can now be found in a Manhattan subway station.