Golden and naked, the figure that was once the highest point in New York is all that remains of the second Madison Square Garden.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

Yo, Adrian!

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.

A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.

Tucked away on the second floor of a small town library is one of the great private Victorian taxidermy collections looking today very much like it did in 1909.

Step into Monet's world at this fine-dining restaurant in the middle of a New Jersey sculpture park.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

The way these carnivorous dinosaurs are posed is an homage to a classic work of paleoart.

Creating this diorama spurred naturalist Carl Akeley to begin advocating to protect the apes.

This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.

A diorama lover's dream world.

An eerie diorama that captures the majestic nature of a few prehistoric-looking beasts.

This grisly headstone doesn’t seem to be resting in peace.

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

A memorial to the first person killed by a motor vehicle in the Western Hemisphere.

The mysterious image is believed to show Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, in a beautiful blue dress.