The headquarters of the famous Yale society.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

After decades of neglect, a brutalist icon is getting new life as an eco-friendly hotel.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

The first partially complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered here, forever changing the world's view of the ruling reptiles.

This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.

A farm in New Jersey grew a most unusual crop for AT&T's testing purposes.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.

This wall on a street corner in Lower Manhattan has been a blank canvas for a rotation of renowned artists since the 1980s.

After surviving abandonment, this powerful Latin American mural is alive again.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

A DIY art gallery/music venue/lecture hall dedicated to video game culture.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.