New York, New York
The High Line
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
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New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Brooklyn, New York
Richly symbolic public artworks that have been reconfigured for the 21st century.
Brooklyn, New York
This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."
New York, New York
Established in 1937, the oldest candy shop in New York City boasts a rainbow-colored inventory that would make Willy Wonka envious.
Cooperstown, New York
A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.
Denver, Colorado
In the middle of a busy airport, a statue honoring the astronaut who told Houston that Apollo 13 had a problem.
New Hyde Park, New York
This outpost of America's most popular fast-food restaurant is housed inside a palatial mansion.
Rhinebeck, New York
A unique work of art that was created without permission.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.
New York, New York
Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
New York, New York
This ruined fort hidden at the top of Central Park can't seem to keep from losing its historical plaques.
New York, New York
Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.
New York, New York
This theater opened in 1998, but both the building and the puppeteers who perform there have a distinguished history.
Avalon, California
Chewing gum tycoon's memorial lies perched over wife's botanical gardens on Santa Catalina Island.
Solvang, California
In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.
Solvang, California
Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.
Santa Barbara, California
Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.
San Marino, California
Bug-devouring flora are the stars of a special wing of the glass conservatory.
Anaheim, California
The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.
Los Angeles, California
Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.
New York, New York
Beautiful mosaics cover the first stations opened on New York City's newest subway line.
Brooklyn, New York
Now the site of a high school, this was almost the location of the largest cathedral in the US.
Ojai, California
Explore more than 130,000 new and used books in the "world's largest outdoor bookstore."