A remnant of the original World Trade Center complex continues to serve as a commuter gateway.

One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.

Established in 1937, the oldest candy shop in New York City boasts a rainbow-colored inventory that would make Willy Wonka envious.

The sounds of the world's largest fully functioning pipe organ dazzle shoppers at a Philadelphia Macy's.

The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.

This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

The home of one of America's most beloved fictional characters has become a real world landmark.

Self-sufficient greenhouse floating on the Hudson River.

A waterway covered over after the Industrial Revolution has been unearthed and cleaned up, for the enjoyment of fish and humans alike.

This collection of hand fans doubles as a history of femininity.

This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.

Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.

This historic building housed the surviving crew members of the Titanic, who were left destitute after the wreck.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

The best way to get a sneak peek at the movies.

Fittingly, America's museum of architecture is itself a magnificently designed old building.

A small triangle of DC grass is the final resting place of one of Sonny and Cher's songs.

One kilometer of thick brass rod laid out before your eyes.

The hippo that stands on this university campus was once a drunken flea market purchase.

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

This church built atop a gas station promises to "equip you for the next stage in your life’s journey."

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.