Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.

This lavish room in a New York City mansion is a rare relic from the end of the Gilded Age.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

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 museum is dedicated to the history and design of purses.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

Possibly the world's only drive-in movie theater with an attached motel.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."

Scattered around Atlanta are little doors with big charm.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.

This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

This block in downtown Brooklyn was a hotbed of antislavery activism along the Underground Railroad.

While it now takes more than a dime to open an account this historic Brooklyn bank still displays the opulence of the gilded age in which it was built.

This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.

Now the site of a high school, this was almost the location of the largest cathedral in the US.

An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.

This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.

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.

A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.