A working monastery hidden away in Brooklyn once abutted the location of a former inebriate's home.

A one-ton statue of Steve Rogers beautifies the entry to a Brooklyn Bed, Bath & Beyond.

One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.

The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.

The highest peak in the state of Vermont has some interesting features.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

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

The highest natural point in New York City and all of the Atlantic coastal plain.

The final resting place of some of Staten Island's earliest settlers and their descendants.

Staten Island's original central park is the former home of the city water supply as well as thousands of immigrant graves.

The pioneering photographer's prints are immortalized inside her childhood home.

During the American Revolution, this mansion hosted failed peace talks between the British and Americans.

A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.

The rare American Civil War-era weapon was never fired in anger.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

This metal eagle one of the final remnants of a newspaper that wanted to keep Brooklyn to Brooklyn.