New York, New York
Nikola Tesla Street Corner
Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.
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New York, New York
Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.
New York, New York
This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
New York, New York
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
New York, New York
Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.
New York, New York
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.
New York, New York
There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...
Bologna, Italy
A large statue of Pope Gregory XIII in Bologna was disguised as Saint Petronius to avoid destruction.
Bologna, Italy
A striking memorial recalls thousands of Bolognese men and women killed fighting fascists in World War II.
Xian Shi, China
An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Amazingly, this old machine within the Resorts Casino still functions.
East Hampton, New York
This 19th-century Hamptons windmill was once home to modernist painter Agnes Pelton.
New York, New York
One kilometer of thick brass rod laid out before your eyes.
New York, New York
A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."
New York, New York
The "Seinfeld" diner.
New York, New York
Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.
Bologna, Italy
This building features dozens of faces along its facade, although one is a bit chilling.
Genoa, Italy
Once home to one of the oldest banks in the world, this building is also where Marco Polo's famous travelogue was written.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
This effigy of Peter the Great is greatly disproportionate.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.