This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

Once a year, thousands of naked cyclists flood the streets of a Seattle neighborhood.

The spur that wouldn’t die.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

Once home to the country's most gargantuan ships, this graving dock now waits for people to buy furniture.

As telephones become more essential and less stylish one historic Brooklyn building remembers the days when they were a grand celebration of communication.

This nearly invisible wire transforms much of the city into one big, symbolic home on the holy day.

This neighborhood grocery houses a treasure trove of Eastern European delights.

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

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

The crown jewel of the Queens Museum is a nearly 10,000-square-foot architectural model of the city originally built for the 1964 World's Fair.

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

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

Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.

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.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.