A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

This ruined fort hidden at the top of Central Park can't seem to keep from losing its historical plaques.

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.

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

A restaurant on Staten Island showcases a different grandmother’s cooking every night.

The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.

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.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.

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

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

This headstone marks the grave of an 11-year-old boy killed during clashes in the streets over the boycotting of British goods.