Brooklyn, New York
Steinberg Sculpture Garden
A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.
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Brooklyn, New York
A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.
New York, New York
A discreet little stairway on St. Nicholas Avenue leads to a quaint and unexpected cobblestone street of 19th century wooden rowhouses.
Brooklyn, New York
Thriving meadows span a rooftop in one of Brooklyn's most heavily industrialized neighborhoods.
New York, New York
Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.
Bronx, New York
This plot of old-growth forest is the largest surviving remnant of New York City's original woodland.
New York, New York
The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."
New York, New York
Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.
New York, New York
Wine bottle sculpture with a ship's stateroom inside.
New York, New York
An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.
New York, New York
Have a steam and some blini at this cafe in a century-old bathhouse.
Bronx, New York
The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.
New York, New York
Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York’s only fraction of a street.
New York, New York
More gold than anywhere else, ever.
New York, New York
One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.
New York, New York
The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.
New York, New York
A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.
Queens, New York
Nondescript elevator doors open to reveal a stunning, surreal world.
New York, New York
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
New York, New York
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
New York, New York
A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.
New York, New York
Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.
Washington, D.C.
An overlooked oasis of quiet on the grounds of Washington's monumental basilica.
Washington, D.C.
Press 1 for knock-knock jokes.
Washington, D.C.
A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.