New York, New York
The Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.
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New York, New York
The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.
New York, New York
Magnificent New Deal Murals evoke a time when New York City harbor was one of the world's greatest and busiest ports.
New York, New York
Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.
New York, New York
Built hundreds of years ago this downtown iron barrier once protected a much despised king.
New York, New York
Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.
New York, New York
Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.
New York, New York
La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.
Washington, D.C.
This taxidermy horse was a Civil War hero.
Asheville, North Carolina
The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.
Asheville, North Carolina
This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.
Lenox, Massachusetts
The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.
Newport, Rhode Island
A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.
Nashua, New Hampshire
This mural celebrates the early integration of a New Hampshire baseball team.
Suncook, New Hampshire
Murder scene memorialized in perpetuity by grisly obelisk.
Lincoln, New Hampshire
Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.
Hudson, New Hampshire
A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.
Derry, New Hampshire
Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.
Silver Spring, Maryland
A tribute to the beloved, kind-hearted "homeless mayor" of Silver Spring.
Montville, Connecticut
The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.
Newport, Rhode Island
A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.
Washington, D.C.
The preamble to the U.S. Constitution written entirely from vanity license plates hangs in the Smithsonian museum.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.
New Hartford, Connecticut
Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?
Salem, Massachusetts
The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.