Referred to as "the crappiest fountain ever," this sculpture has been splashing unknowing passersby since 1969.

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.

Every dish is blessed in this basement eatery beneath a Hare Krishna temple.

A vibrant, 100-foot-tall mural dedicated to Evelyn Nesbit, the tragic icon of the Gilded Age.

The last remaining 19th-century mile marker along the historic Ocean Parkway.

How did a historical Black burial ground become a Staten Island strip mall?

An abandoned military bunker that has been transformed into an artist's paradise.

A monument commemorating the discoverer of radio astronomy.

A miniature version of a legendary Dutch boulder.

A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.

A WWI fighter plane and turn-of-the-century penny candy shop are among the unexpected features of this Financial District building.

Deep under Manhattan is the largest construction project in city history. So far, the project has taken the lives of 23 workers, or "a man a mile."

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

A giant light 13 feet high shines near Thomas Edison's old Menlo Park lab.