A small part of lower Manhattan is actually made from a bit of England.

The former home of the reclusive "Weird Wendels" who dominated New York real estate a century before Donald Trump.

This castle-like building in Manhattan helped destigmatize cancer in the 19th century.

The origins of midtown Manhattan's anachronistic wooden farmhouse remain a mystery.

Rat sculptures try to infiltrate the Graybar Building in an architectural tribute to New York City's nautical history.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

Those belting out show tunes might not realize this piano bar marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.

This Fifth Avenue church has long been the favored worshiping place of Broadway actors and vaudeville performers.

Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.

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.

Slyly buy a shake in the Parker Meridien lobby.

Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York's only fraction of a street.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

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

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic's missed arrival.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

New York's oldest magic store.

"Try not to knock anything over!"

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.