A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.

Monument to a forgotten NYC disaster that claimed the lives of 1,000.

One of the few remaining American elm trees in New York’s Tompkins Square Park was the birthplace of a new religion.

The place where Dvořák composed some of his most famous works.

The rough and tumble president's childhood home displays the shirt he was once shot in and the speech that saved him.

A unique collection of figures perform down the facade of the Gene Frankel Theatre.

This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.

This 220-year-old house is a reminder of New York City's Dutch past.

The notorious headquarters of a corrupt political machine.

Nope, not Washington Irving's house.

The most confusing clock in New York.

The only subway station in the city that still makes use of gap fillers.

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

If it wasn’t for an innovative use of quilts during a crisis, the city of Panguitch might not exist today.

Nineteenth-century cabins and volunteer re-enactors offer a window into history.

A sparse, solitary sequoia still stands as a living tribute to the famous conservationist who planted it—but it's dying.

This mountaintop beacon is only lit three times a year but shines like some kind of all-seeing eye.

Bits and pieces from the ill-fated Donner Party's winter cabins.

This former New Jersey bus now exists as a public art exhibit.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

This site is home to ancient petroglyphs and pictographs dating back to 6,000 B.C.

The natural history of Utah is on full display inside this museum.

These 100-year-old tunnels in downtown Provo house artists, restaurants, and a few surprises.

This small canyon park was once the main street of Silver City—until a flood washed it away.