Two large-scale sculptures of Adam and Eve greet visitors in the nude at the Time Warner Center in NYC.

This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.

A drawbridge named for a potentially intersex Polish national who fought alongside George Washington during the American Revolution, and an example of "Pulaski Red".

This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.

This hidden oasis features a stunning view of the Hudson River and the Palisades from a castle-like museum.

The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.

The pioneering photographer's prints are immortalized inside her childhood home.

During the American Revolution, this mansion hosted failed peace talks between the British and Americans.

A mysterious statue of a leather jacket-clad rebel leans coolly on an odd yellow clock.

Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.

This simple Manhattan salt house is artfully shaped... well, like a giant granule of salt.

The oldest Methodist church in the United States has been spreading the good news for over two centuries.

This old estate is a remnant of when the Bronx was a popular summer destination for wealthy New Yorkers.

This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

You must take the A train... to the last active cemetery in Manhattan.

Magnificent New Deal Murals evoke a time when New York City harbor was one of the world's greatest and busiest ports.

Currently housing a corporate bank branch this building at the southern tip of Manhattan was once the gateway to luxury vacationing.

Manhattan and the Bronx have been playing tug-of-war over this former island neighborhood for more than a century.

The famous facade of Grand Central Terminal hides a regulation tennis court, and it's not the first one.

A cargo of beautiful music.

Oldest surviving example of a Dutch saltbox frame house in America.

A former seaside jewel built for the everyman is now simply a neglected art deco fortress.

Set sail on a small scale.

The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.