Munich, Germany
'Sweet Brown Snail'
A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.
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Munich, Germany
A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.
Guadalajara, Mexico
One of the oldest hospitals in the Americas is now decorated in hallucinatory murals.
Guadalajara, Mexico
This structure was moved nearly 40 feet while people continued working inside it.
Guadalajara, Mexico
For decades, the parade of apostles that left the Expiatory Temple of Guadalajara remained hidden inside one of the towers.
Guadalajara, Mexico
This singular Mexican structure is considered a masterpiece of the TapatÃa architectural school.
New York, New York
The oldest Methodist church in the United States has been spreading the good news for over two centuries.
New York, New York
Possible relics of the ancient Roman city are hidden in this restaurant's façade.
New York, New York
The façade of this building looks like a bingo board, but it's really a giant clock by a famed graphic designer.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the largest public housing complexes in New York once visited by Eleanor Roosevelt.
Brooklyn, New York
This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.
Queens, New York
The home of former Heavyweight Boxing Champion, "Gentleman Jim" Corbett.
Queens, New York
Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.
Queens, New York
This landmark building is now a vibrant performing arts space with musical acts from around the world.
Queens, New York
This Orthodox Church's exterior is rather unorthodox.
Queens, New York
No monkeying around, this fountain was really named after the classic sci-fi film.
Queens, New York
Snack on a partially gestated duck egg.
Queens, New York
The oldest private residence in New York City.
Queens, New York
A collaborative art project that transformed a neighborhood in NYC's Queens.
Queens, New York
This outdoor gallery of sculptures along the East River was once a landfill.
Queens, New York
Offbeat arts organization that hosts exhibitions, events, and explorations.
Brooklyn, New York
Once called Winthrop Park in 1889, home to a decidedly sexy tribute to the Monitor vs. Merrimac battle.
Brooklyn, New York
Queen Anne style apartment house built in 1886.
Brooklyn, New York
The only remaining Jewish congregation in Greenpoint.
Brooklyn, New York
2 square block factory in Greenpoint erected in 1936.