The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.

This small New York museum celebrates the mountainous artwork of a Russian mystic.

The first pet cemetery in the United States.

Dedicated to preserving the history of free Black communities in Brooklyn and beyond.

This Orthodox Church's exterior is rather unorthodox.

Residents of this Brooklyn neighborhood may be unaware their houses sit atop a buried trolley graveyard.

A basement pool hall is the front for some of the best Dominican food in New York City.

Despite not growing anywhere near New York City, bananas are ripened in a pressurized room in the Bronx using precise banana science.

The mosaic Star of David at the front of this store hints that it's no ordinary Italian grocer.

Seriously good slices of Sicilian pizza lurk at the back of the Bronx's oldest enclosed market.

Final resting place of Typhoid Mary.

Discover the taste of mold.

Memorial built in 1922 in remembrance of WWI casualties.

If it feels like a speakeasy, that’s because it probably was one.

Once forgotten, this strip of sand was a rare beachside haven for Black Americans in Atlantic City.

Amazingly, this old machine within the Resorts Casino still functions.

The third-tallest lighthouse in the United States stands as a reminder of Atlantic City's early days.

A gaudy painted elephant stands in memory of south Florida's fallen carnies.

This liminal destination combines creaky carnival rides, a classic car museum, and luck-of-the-draw flea market finds surrounded by dust and drive-in movie screens.

Off the Florida coast, a whimsical world of marine sculptures are revitalizing coral reefs.

Seven people are buried in the middle of what's now a movie theater parking lot.

In a New Jersey cemetery, the final resting place of two brothers who fell victim to a deadly mushroom.

An unrealized dream to wirelessly electrify the entire Earth.

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