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The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.

Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Dine on dumplings at the oldest dim sum restaurant in New York.

Polish babkas, cheesecakes, and rose jelly-filled doughnuts are made fresh daily at this neighborhood stalwart.

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

This old radio building from the 1930s inspired the WSQK radio station featured in the last season of “Stranger Things.”

This stately brick building once provided supplies and equipment to lighthouses across the northeast during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Finished in December of 1906, it was the longest rail viaduct in the United States and the third longest of its kind in the world at that time.

This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.

Step into Monet's world at this fine-dining restaurant in the middle of a New Jersey sculpture park.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

A labor of love by laborers in the sign-making business.

The Jewish diaspora shares a menu at this museum café.

The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.

The metal truss bridge served as the sole entry point to an "isolation island" for smallpox outbreaks throughout the 1870s and early 1940s.

Watch maple syrup being made without ever leaving the city.

Canada's subterranean Cold War museum has doubled as a movie set.

From lefty Jewish gathering site to hip cultural site in just 80 years.

City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.

This teeny-tiny park built by a San Francisco man in 1962 is mostly stairs.