The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

The front yard of an Upper East Side town house hides the last fragment of one of New York's most famous theatres.

The factory that helped produce a dominant form of lighting before Thomas Edison.

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

A retired oil tanker now offering amazing views of New York City.

This unusual apartment building may be Brooklyn's own version of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

The only surviving sidewalk clock in Brooklyn.

The original place where water met land in the City by the Bay is outlined in brass.

In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.

A Manhattan courthouse hides a small but scathing memorial to Holocaust injustice.

This little museum is built on a theater that was once a wildly elaborate speakeasy.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.

Napa's oldest building is now a Mexican restaurant.

The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.

340 bicycles, 65 feet high.

Compensation for the destruction of a historic shipyard.

Once home to the country's most gargantuan ships, this graving dock now waits for people to buy furniture.

Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.

A strip of modern stores in historic buildings.

Brooklyn vintners creating world-class wine in a city not known for its vineyards.

Lehigh Valley barge No. 79 still gets tugged along - but now it houses a museum and unusual performances.

Retribution for death of infamous mob boss Franie Yale was a case of mistaken identity.