The South's nickname was supposedly born at a former bank in New Orleans' French Quarter.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

This New Orleans statue of a portly figure in a goofy hat pays homage to a classic of satirical literature.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

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

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

A Gothic-style abode built to accommodate the church's three resident peacocks.

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

One of the only single-person private gravesites in New York City.

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.

The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."

This nostalgic blast from the grooming past is also a working barbershop.

100 years later, they're still down there.

A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.

Where there’s manufacturing, there’s fire!

Fabrication workshop where the encasement for One World Trade Center's beacon was constructed.

Two monstrous warehouses. One now holds priceless works of art, the other stands abandoned and dilapidated.

A community theatre in Brooklyn that brings Country to New York and New York to Country.

The site where Joe Gallo kept his guns, pet lion, and launched an all out mob war in 1960s Brooklyn.

Retribution for death of infamous mob boss Franie Yale was a case of mistaken identity.

A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.

This metal eagle one of the final remnants of a newspaper that wanted to keep Brooklyn to Brooklyn.

This humble historic facade hides a history of boozing and the gentlemanly sport of rat-fighting.