The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.

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

Hiroshima survivor on Riverside Drive.

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

Built hundreds of years ago this downtown iron barrier once protected a much despised king.

A Manhattan office building is home to the world's largest chess board.

The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.

Salute the leader of the proletariat.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.

This semi-hidden Manhattan restaurant is based out of a loading dock.

Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.

Slyly buy a shake in the Parker Meridien lobby.

Walk over a 150 year old manhole.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.

Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.

This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

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

This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.

New York City's smallest piece of private property.