This simple Manhattan salt house is artfully shaped... well, like a giant granule of salt.

A trove of century-old litho stones from the Puck Building's printing days were discovered behind a cellar wall, and are now hanging in the store.

This historic building housed the surviving crew members of the Titanic, who were left destitute after the wreck.

Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.

Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.

For almost a century, this East Village newsstand has served egg creams to beats, hippies, punks, and everything in between.

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

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

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

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

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

Cavernous opening completely encased in Karst limestone.

You may get stranded and everyone's peeing in the water, but at least there's cocktails!

This small, hidden cove is home to abandoned boats.

The return of something once considered a basic part of life.

A Red Hook dive bar that is holding onto its roots.

Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories

This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.

Neoclassical bank designed by NY architects Helmle & Huberty.

The ballpark in "Pigtown" where the Brooklyn Dodgers made their name was replaced with a huge apartment complex.

This preserved wilderness hides the remains of a colonial grain mill used to feed George Washington's troops.

New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.