Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

Manhattan's deadly West Side railroad, which killed hundreds of New Yorkers, is remembered by this simple plaque.

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

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.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

This historic old movie house was the scene of one of the Blob's most iconic attacks.

This Delaware River bridge is emblazoned with a catty slogan from a more prosperous time.

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

An uber-secure, windowless tower of doom in the center of Manhattan is an NSA spyscraper.

The only remaining building in New York to see the inauguration of a president is being slowly overtaken by a grocery store.

The oldest house in Manhattan is now a museum that remembers the home's sordid history of scandals, vice-presidents, and ghosts.

During the 19th century, you could pay for violence off a prix fixe menu on this Manhattan street.

Decades after testing the polio vaccine on unwitting patients, this historic mental hospital sits in ruin.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of "the highest dinner ever held in New York" this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

Captain America, Sub-Mariner, and the Human Torch were all born in this art deco Manhattan masterpiece.

The smallest island in Manhattan is a manmade landfill dominated by a Buddhist peace arch.

This once-grand marvel of engineering is now 41 miles of scenic hiking trail.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.

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

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.