A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

This historic building housed the surviving crew members of the Titanic, who were left destitute after the wreck.

Beautiful mosaics cover the first stations opened on New York City's newest subway line.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

An easy to overlook storefront hides some of the most authentic and regionally diverse Chinese food in New York.

A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.

This enormous Hindu temple in Queens serves incredible dosas in its basement canteen.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

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

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.

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

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

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