A century-old magnolia tree is the only living landmark tree in New York City.

A well-preserved relic of the industrial age steel and iron works that dotted West Virginia.

One artist’s scheme to expand museum viewing hours into the evening led to the illumination of an entire city.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia.

A mosaic made of materials gathered from this Brooklyn community adorns the walls of this tunnel.

More gold than anywhere else, ever.

This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.

A retired oil tanker now offering amazing views of New York City.

The Underground Railroad passed right through this historic Brooklyn Heights church.

A prized globe signed by Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh sits in the Brooklyn office of the American Geographical Society.

There's a piece of New York City transportation history hidden in plain sight at a Manhattan subway stop.

A cargo of beautiful music.

35,000 grape hyacinths flow like water down a garden hill.