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Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.

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

A memorial to the first person killed by a motor vehicle in the Western Hemisphere.

Recovered suit of a cannibalistic West African gang.

One of the most dazzling dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History is also one of the oldest.

This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.

Creating this diorama spurred naturalist Carl Akeley to begin advocating to protect the apes.

Here be dragons.

A controversial magical figure is hidden within a diorama of the city.

This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.

An eerie diorama that captures the majestic nature of a few prehistoric-looking beasts.

This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

The final resting place for an internet icon.

This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

This striking church was built from a Frank Lloyd Wright design more than a decade after the master architect's death.

This trippy wonderland is the result of one man's obsessive, decades long passion project.

This 39-foot-tall version of a Hopi figure stands in Arizona.

The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.

Originally conceived as part of a proposed Arizona State Capitol building in the 1950s, this structure built in 2004 stands as a monument to the architect's legacy.