A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.

A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.

The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

The only remaining Jewish congregation in Greenpoint.

This monument to a veteran of the Mexican-American War is one of only two in Manhattan that serve as an actual mausoleum.

Constructed in the 1920s, this former pencil factory is now an office building.

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

A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.

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

This Fifth Avenue church has long been the favored worshiping place of Broadway actors and vaudeville performers.

Unlock the secrets of the conjuring arts.

A small part of lower Manhattan is actually made from a bit of England.

Holding the most bodies of any cemetery in the United States.

Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.

New York's oldest magic store.

Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.

This semi-hidden Manhattan restaurant is based out of a loading dock.