American involvement in World War I officially ended in 1921 in New Jersey, three years late and thousands of miles from the battlefield.

An ancient Phoenician citadel once stood at the site where Queen Dido first landed, according to legend.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.

A forest of immensely tall and unusually straight oak trees planted nearly 200 years ago to build naval ships that never came to be.

A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.