New York, New York
Hess Triangle
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
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New York, New York
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
New York, New York
This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.
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
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
Brooklyn, New York
Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.
Brooklyn, New York
Ride the subways of yesteryear.
Brooklyn, New York
The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.
New York, New York
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
New York, New York
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
New York, New York
Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.
New York, New York
A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.
New York, New York
Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.
New York, New York
This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.
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
A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.
New York, New York
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Bristol, England
One of the largest megalithic complexes in England, which local legend holds is a wedding party turned to stone by the Devil.
Bradford-on-Avon, England
This bridge later moonlighted as a local jail.
Bath, England
This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.
Bath, England
Since 1768, the pillar at Guildhall Market in Bath has been a hub of economic transactions.