The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.

Walk into the 19th century without leaving Brooklyn.

A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.

A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

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

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of "the highest dinner ever held in New York" this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

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

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.