More gold than anywhere else, ever.

A DIY art gallery/music venue/lecture hall dedicated to video game culture.

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

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

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

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

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

A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.

This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.

One of the oldest baseball fields in continuous use has been hosting games since 1878.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

This piece of peacetime naval wreckage memorializes the tragic sinking of the USS Maine--an event which sparked the Spanish-American war.

The oldest platform carousel built in the United States continues to delight children in Martha’s Vineyard.

A remnant of the 19th-century dream to discourage people from drinking booze by offering them water.

A school used as a model for public education across the country.

On a side street near the interstate is the building where the famous anarchist once owned an ice cream parlor.

Small island science organization offers public the chance to participate in research.

A historic custom house with ties to George Washington is now a shrine to local nautical history.

America's "second most important bell" is a contentious spoil of the Civil War.