When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

The poet’s boyhood home is now dedicated to celebrating his life and legacy.

Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

This giant rock arrived at this quiet park thousands of years ago on the back of a massive glacier.

A castle inspired by medieval architecture is hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

This historic railway museum may have lost its passengers but not its love for trains.

A jewel of early electric boosterism once again charms Connecticut's historic "Hat City."

Connecticut sites linked to the only trial to ever use demonic possession as a criminal defense.

This statue commemorates the importance of hat manufacturing to Danbury, once known as the "Hat City of the World."

A statue commemorating a 16-year old girl's nighttime ride to raise a militia against attacking British troops.

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

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

This vacant church in the Financial District was once the heart of New York's first Syrian immigrant community.

Built hundreds of years ago this downtown iron barrier once protected a much despised king.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

This curved Manhattan building was built to house the opulence of John D. Rockefeller's oil empire.

Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

This anonymous businessman sculpted in bronze became an enduring memorial after 9/11, and had been mistaken by rescue workers for a survivor in the rubble.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.

The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.

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

Recovered suit of a cannibalistic West African gang.