The former home of the reclusive "Weird Wendels" who dominated New York real estate a century before Donald Trump.

This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.

In the back of a nondescript sports bar is a museum-worthy mural by legendary cartoonists.

Rat sculptures try to infiltrate the Graybar Building in an architectural tribute to New York City's nautical history.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

After serving in World War II and picking up Apollo astronauts, this aircraft carrier has been turned into a museum overlooking the San Francisco Bay.

The rest of him lived another 61 years and was buried elsewhere.

Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.

The memorial to the victims of the Jonestown Massacre carries the names of 918 lost, including one name people wish wasn't there.

A stunning silver lining to global warming's gloomy cloud.

This German fountain of a legendary apple wine-loving drink thief will spit on you.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

An ethereal glowing blue ocean cave in Croatia.

Formerly Yugoslavia's "forbidden island," this sleepy little city still holds the abandoned remains of military strongholds.

When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.

The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.

This bakery sits on the site of the Black Panther Party's first headquarters.

It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."

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

A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.

The "Seinfeld" diner.