This striking arch, one of the first architectural elements constructed in Prospect Park, was recently restored to its original glory.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

This metal eagle one of the final remnants of a newspaper that wanted to keep Brooklyn to Brooklyn.

This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

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

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

This semi-hidden Manhattan restaurant is based out of a loading dock.

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

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

A magnificent waterfall nestled in the heart of the El Yunque National Forest.

This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

A replica of a 7th-century church hides in plain sight in the middle of the concrete jungle.

Salute the leader of the proletariat.

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.

At this local mall, visitors are ushered through a 1940s jail exhibit.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

The Giant Lemon of Lemon Grove.