The tiniest little stage in New York.

This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.

Oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States.

One of the last full-orchestra recording studios in New York City and an acoustical marvel.

A Manhattan office building is home to the world's largest chess board.

Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.

A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

A hyper-luxurious, 12,000- square foot home might be buried beneath Queens, still waiting to protect you from nuclear missiles.

A good place to research the Freemasons, esoterica, occultism, and hermeticism.

This enormous Hindu temple in Queens serves incredible dosas in its basement canteen.

Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

The last slot car racing arcade in Brooklyn is keeping the dream of speedy little autos alive.

Make a tough dinner decision: Octopus wasabi roulette or bull penis?

This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.

The factory for the popular Dumbo location, the Greenpoint shop is a quiet gem.

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

Built as a gift to the hottest tastemaker of the time, these hidden quarters remain an Art Deco showpiece.

New York's oldest and possibly grandest keeper of books.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

Deep under Manhattan is the largest construction project in city history. So far, the project has taken the lives of 23 workers, or "a man a mile."

Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.

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