Collection of fossils, plants, and ancient animals encased in amber.

This tiny home was originally a narrow alleyway.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.

This overlooked courtyard and museum celebrate Benjamin Franklin's life and achievements.

The residents of this ominous-sounding street in Pennsylvania liked its name so much they fought to keep it.

The world's smallest drawbridge.

Once a strategically imperative naval base, portions of this Bermuda dock complex now serve cruise ships.

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

Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.

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

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.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

On the Hudson resides one of the largest clocks in the world.

Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.

This haunting monument honors the victims of 9/11.

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

The Zalud family experienced a number of tragedies in one decade, giving rise to rumors that the 19th century house is haunted.

An amazing stag sculpture constructed entirely of discarded materials.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

This museum features the original car used on the Beverly Hillbillies sitcom.

A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.

In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.

A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.