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

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

The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

The oldest continuously operating farm in New York State.

Every animal in the torah taxidermied and crammed into a Brooklyn townhouse.

Set sail on a small scale.

One of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in the city, it is now overgrown with an urban forest.

What happens here stays here – unless it affects the whole world.

A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

Town full of spiritualists, some of whom are mediums, is still in full swing after 130 years.

The famous author's cottage hideaway.

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.

Bowl in splendor, if you're lucky.

Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

The rest of him lived another 61 years and was buried elsewhere.

Neoclassical Revival mansion and set of horror cult classic Phantasm.

One woman's Viking Castle on Lake Tahoe.

Julia Morgan's Moorish-Gothic labyrinth of fountains, trees, natural light and Oakland's notable dead.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

San Francisco Bay's ghost town.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.