Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

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

The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

One of only two remaining Victorian-era greenhouses in New York.

A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.

Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.

Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.

A park full of outsider art, created by college students studying outsider art.

This historic old movie house was the scene of one of the Blob's most iconic attacks.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.