Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.

A recreated sign from the movie Jumanji has become a makeshift tribute to the film's late star.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

This location holds the truth to what truly happened that faithful night.

Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.

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

Built just after the American Revolution, the oldest row house in New York City still stands in Chinatown.

You must take the A train... to the last active cemetery in Manhattan.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.

Where now stands a 42-story condominium tower of marble, glass and steel was once the central market of New York’s slave trade.

Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.

Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.

The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.

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

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

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

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.