More than 250 sakes are available in an izakaya hidden in the basement of a Midtown office building.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

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

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

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.

One of the largest public collection of historic armored and military vehicles in North America.

Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

The oldest continuously-operated inn in the United States, once owned by Henry Ford.

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

This space age health spa looks like a supervillain's lair.

This stimulating sex toy museum is sure to arouse the interest of its visitors.

The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.

Modest by day, illuminated majestically at sunset.

The remains of what was, not so long ago, the world's largest city.

Picnic on the seashore in the footsteps of ancient kings, protected by giant mythical cat beasts.

This precariously balanced boulder is said to be a hunk of stolen butter dropped by the gods.

One of the cave cities of Crimea, built by the Goths in the sixth century.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.