A Collegiate Gothic quadrangle that surrounds an 18th century secondary school whose financing came from the likes of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, among others.

These century-old townhouses contain some of the first car garages built in the United States.

Every animal in the torah taxidermied and crammed into a Brooklyn townhouse.

The last slot car racing arcade in Brooklyn is keeping the dream of speedy little autos alive.

A massive art collective tries a new take on Brooklyn's DIY music scene—by making it fully legal.

A B.Y.O.B. Mexican cantina lives inside one of the last tortilla factories in Brooklyn.

Check out the underground party scene at the "Burning Man of Brooklyn."

A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.

A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.

This Queens beer hall preserves a German culture and language that is all but lost.

Slyly buy a shake in the Parker Meridien lobby.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

The massive, original Colgate Clock is mounted on a defunct factory building that was once a prison.

The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.

This hidden jockey “walk of fame” celebrates the winning riders of the Kentucky Derby.

The Midwestern United States' tribute to Michelangelo is a foam statue sprayed with gaudy gold paint.

This huge clock made of flowers and simple machinery was once used a political weapon.

This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.

Beautiful waterfalls grace a canyon visibly torn by a violent tornado.

Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia meet at this point in the Cumberland Gap.

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.