One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

Every year model trains zip through a miniature New York City that's now 150 landmarks strong.

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

This former water source for the City of Brooklyn is now a thriving natural wetland.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

The abandoned grounds and derelict greenhouses of this once-magnificent Edwardian estate are now a nature preserve open for exploration.

The former estate of the Guggenheims, part of the opulent Gold Coast that inspired the Great Gatsby.

The oldest continuously operating farm in New York State.

Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.

This outdoor gallery of sculptures along the East River was once a landfill.

A self-made museum in Queens, New York continues to display the work of a sculptor known for paving his own way.

The crown jewel of the Queens Museum is a nearly 10,000-square-foot architectural model of the city originally built for the 1964 World's Fair.

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

A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.

“Wagon Jobber" turned smokehouse magnate's family-owned business is still going strong 100 years later.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

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

The only surviving sidewalk clock in Brooklyn.

Historic Greenpoint theater, turned roller disco, now housing a chain pharmacy store.

This enormous banquet-themed artwork honors over 1,000 notable women throughout history.

Home to first responders to Greenpoint's devastating oil fires.

Once called Winthrop Park in 1889, home to a decidedly sexy tribute to the Monitor vs. Merrimac battle.

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

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