The only statue of its kind to commemorate Washington's beginnings as an officer of the British Colonial Militia.

The house is an iconic pilgrimage site for fans of the Illinois-based emo band.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

Enter the Forest of the Elves.

The one-time office of the architectural firm that ushered in the Gilded Age is now a Club Monaco.

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

Built just after the American Revolution, the oldest row house in New York City still stands in Chinatown.

The most confusing clock in New York.

Red frames showcase remnants of one of New York's original subway stations.

Nope, not Washington Irving's house.

The notorious headquarters of a corrupt political machine.

A 19th-century politician who died after walking home in a blizzard is honored with this Manhattan statue.

A Manhattan courthouse hides a small but scathing memorial to Holocaust injustice.

The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.

This monument to a veteran of the Mexican-American War is one of only two in Manhattan that serve as an actual mausoleum.

A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.

Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York's only fraction of a street.

The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.

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

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

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

Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.