Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

Once considered a marvel of engineering, this 107-mile canal played an integral role in building New York City.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

The famed amusement district marks the beginning of summer with a wild procession of nautical creatures.

Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

A strip of modern stores in historic buildings.

A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.

This century-old independent movie theater with an iconic Art Deco neon sign survived a devastating fire in 2016.

The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.

This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.

An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

A scenic overlook of a pit mine hundreds of meters deep filled with blue water.

A contemporary fresco movement illustrates the region's rich history.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

A 400-square foot model of historic Quebec is the playing field for a state of the art light and sound show.

This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.