Brooklyn, New York
Bomelstein's Jewelers Clock
The only surviving sidewalk clock in Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn, New York
The only surviving sidewalk clock in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
Historic Greenpoint theater turned roller disco, then chain pharmacy, and now Sweetgreen.
Brooklyn, New York
Once called Winthrop Park in 1889, home to a decidedly sexy tribute to the Monitor vs. Merrimac battle.
Brooklyn, New York
A no-frills cinephile haven known for showing offbeat, underseen films.
Brooklyn, New York
Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.
Groton, Connecticut
This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.
Haines Falls, New York
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.
Port Jervis, New York
A winding, cliffside stretch of road overlooking the Delaware River.
Denver, Colorado
Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.
Austin, Texas
Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.
New York, New York
Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.
Toronto, Ontario
One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.
New York, New York
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
New York, New York
Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.