San Francisco, California
Li Po Cocktail Lounge
One of the last remnants of the city's Chinese nightclub scene is now a dive bar selling killer mai tais.
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San Francisco, California
One of the last remnants of the city's Chinese nightclub scene is now a dive bar selling killer mai tais.
New York, New York
This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.
San Francisco, California
Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.
Seattle, Washington
Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.
Seattle, Washington
A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.
San Antonio, Texas
An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.
New York, New York
The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.
New York, New York
The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.
Seattle, Washington
This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.
Seattle, Washington
A nondescript Seattle restaurant inherited a piece of European history.
New York, New York
A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.
New York, New York
Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
New York, New York
This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.
New York, New York
This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
New York, New York
The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.
Queens, New York
Holding the most bodies of any cemetery in the United States.
Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.