Resting peacefully between two majestically-slanted trees, this roadside water trough circulates water peacefully.

A Hell's Kitchen synagogue that has counted stars of stage and screen among its congregation.

Executions were once held near this beautiful 18th-century fountain.

Statues of a fire-breather, a clown, and a whole performing troupe celebrate Luxembourg's creative side.

This magenta statue commemorates the legendary marriage between a mermaid and the city's founder.

This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.

At the top of the hour, figures of the London department store's two co-founders emerge and bow to each other.

A mass grave for victims of one of the city’s worst fires.

The former sign of this immortal music venue is just that--undying.

A way to take your secrets to someone else's grave.

The first museum in the United States dedicated entirely to posters.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

This miniature village stays behind in the Breuer Building, even as the museums around it come and go.

The painter who popularized "bulls" and "bears" as symbols for the stock market didn't get a proper headstone for over a century.

The façade of this building looks like a bingo board, but it's really a giant clock by a famed graphic designer.

What was once a vast naval cemetery is now home to nesting birds and pollinating bees.

A touching tribute to the "Queen of Soul."

The lesser-known Alice sculpture of Central Park dedicated to the “godmother of American children.”

This museum houses an imposing skeleton army comprised of creatures great and small.

The oldest continuously operating mint in the world that has been making coins since the 9th-century.

A magical, macabre wax museum, beloved by locals, uses real artifacts to depict an assassination from the French Revolution.

Pitié-Salpêtrière was the dumping grounds for women who received the dreaded diagnosis of "hysterical."

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

The best way to get a sneak peek at the movies.