An activist who committed her life to peace and women's suffrage.

A monument stands to the famous suffragist who penned the declaration for women's equal rights, including the right to vote.

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

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

A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.

An everyday Jackson Heights bodega conceals a Mexican seafood paradise.

This outdoor gallery of sculptures along the East River was once a landfill.

This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.

The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

The gilded vestiges of a sterling department store can still be found in a Brooklyn shopping center.

The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

The site of a fallen tree that protected Americans from British forces during the American Revolution.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

A working monastery hidden away in Brooklyn once abutted the location of a former inebriate's home.

The rare American Civil War-era weapon was never fired in anger.

Nearly four centuries after its founding, remnants of one of the oldest planned communities in North America are still visible in southern Brooklyn.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

Brooklyn's Barkaloo Cemetery is the resting place of a scant two bodies.

This hidden oasis features a stunning view of the Hudson River and the Palisades from a castle-like museum.

A retired oil tanker now offering amazing views of New York City.

The cuisine at this Sheepshead Bay spot tells the story of a displaced Muslim Chinese community.

An unconventional space for art and science housed in a massive old warehouse.