With a history dating back to Victorian times, this architectural gem is a rare New York tourist haunt worth visiting.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

This monument is dedicated to Balto, the heroic Alaskan sled dog.

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

Two large-scale sculptures of Adam and Eve greet visitors in the nude at the Time Warner Center in NYC.

The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

A remnant of the original World Trade Center complex continues to serve as a commuter gateway.

Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.

The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

This Czar-funded, onion-domed, lavishly muraled Orthodox Church played a starring role in "The Deer Hunter."

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

Though it may look like it’s missing its outer shell, this skeletal cast-iron tower was built to withstand wind and waves.

These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.

This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.

The sounds of the world's largest fully functioning pipe organ dazzle shoppers at a Philadelphia Macy's.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

Trace the history of the nation’s early days at the site of America’s oldest stock exchange.

Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.