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This post-war motel embodies a little-known, Miami-born architectural style.

A perfect circle of 24 mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric times.

This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.

Visit these gentle, bell-bottomed, exquisite equines at the home of North America's first Gypsy Vanner horses.

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.

Would you like a sleeper hold with that?

A discreet little stairway on St. Nicholas Avenue leads to a quaint and unexpected cobblestone street of 19th century wooden rowhouses.

The oldest house in Manhattan is now a museum that remembers the home's sordid history of scandals, vice-presidents, and ghosts.

The studio of influential composer Charles Ives is perfectly reconstructed, hidden in the back of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

A crumbling staircase in upper Manhattan is all that remains of one of the most important sites in sports history.

This small New York museum celebrates the mountainous artwork of a Russian mystic.

Depression-era fun lives on in this Harlem museum dedicated to the sport of the street.

The phone booths of New York City have all but disappeared, but their remains were once found in this "graveyard," sadly now removed as well.

One of the only single-person private gravesites in New York City.

A memorial marks the library lobby where Langston Hughes' ashes are buried.

Harlem park dedicated to compulsive hoarders killed by their own junk.

This speakeasy continues the Prohibition-era legacy of Harlem's jazzy Swing Street.

The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.

Unique antiquarian shop specializing in globes, maps, and prints.

For over 30 years the walls of this Harlem schoolyard have been a gallery of street art by "Kings and better."

New York City's only wildlife rehabilitation center treats more than 3,000 feathered and furry patients each year.

Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.

Where the legendary Orson Welles got his theatrical start before "Citizen Kane."