Nuuk, Greenland
‘The Mother of the Sea’ (Sassuma Arnaa)
This Greenlandic myth is immortalized by a semi-underwater statue.
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Nuuk, Greenland
This Greenlandic myth is immortalized by a semi-underwater statue.
Washington, D.C.
Behind a row of ordinary D.C. houses hides a labyrinth of interconnected art galleries filled with unusual treasures and outsider art.
Philipstown, New York
Current hiking trail which includes the path Benedict Arnold followed before his treason was discovered.
White Hall, Maryland
A place like gnome other.
Brooklyn, New York
Topped by a distinctive beehive dome, it’s been called by architectural historians and locals, “Brooklyn's Sacré-Cœur.”
Brooklyn, New York
This Brooklyn curiosity shop has its own magic theater and a singing mechanical bird that sparked an online feud with Kelly Clarkson.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
It is the oldest remaining stairway William Penn created to give Philadelphia citizens access to the port area.
Brooklyn, New York
Final resting place for the Triangle Shirtwaist fire’s unidentified victims.
Brooklyn, New York
An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.
Brooklyn, New York
Abandoned 19th century homes once occupied by naval officers, soon to be demolished.
Brooklyn, New York
This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."
New Market, Virginia
A commemoration of child soldiers during a fearful battle of the Civil War.
Newell, West Virginia
A factory store where more than 150 years of American pottery history is stacked—and still made just beyond the showroom.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This iconic lounge is home to the longest running drag show in Philadelphia, iconic jazz trios, and is the birthplace to the infamous "Citywide."
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This mechanical marvel is a 24-hour cheese vending machine, holding freshly made cheeses from the internationally acclaimed Perrystead Dairy.
Saugerties, New York
An historic lighthouse accessible via a half-mile walk through a nature preserve and freshwater tidal wetlands.
Washington, D.C.
Small indie movie theater that shows documentaries and unique films and has a cocktail bar with great drinks.
Staten Island, New York
This handsome house on a hill was home to one of the 18th century's most famous American architects
The Bronx, New York
This quiet, scenic spot was once a busy resort paradise
Queens, New York
This modest span in an industrial neighborhood is one of only four retractile bridges in the United States
Queens, New York
A strip of neglected land next to a highway now serves as a showcase for local artists
Boonsboro, Maryland
An 1830s street scene and roadside relics trace the country’s first great highway
Brandywine, Maryland
A cemetery and stairs are all that remains of this former church
Washington, D.C.
Two statues of the fictitious toy robots that ran afoul of local government