Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

The bad-ass ride of a soul legend, housed in one of the world's few soul museums.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the "Golden Age" of the American automobile.

School named after its beloved principal, killed in the cross-fire of a drug related shooting.

One of the largest public housing complexes in New York once visited by Eleanor Roosevelt.

A cruise terminal that changes the atmosphere of Red Hook's industrial waterfront.

Compensation for the destruction of a historic shipyard.

An experimental, community court opened in 2000 takes a new approach to youth offenders in south Brooklyn.

Once home to the country's most gargantuan ships, this graving dock now waits for people to buy furniture.

Red Hook's massive public pool, built by Robert Moses.

The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.

A strip of modern stores in historic buildings.

Brooklyn vintners creating world-class wine in a city not known for its vineyards.

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

Once a popular watering hole among longshoremen and shipyard workers, this neighborhood treasure spans more than 100 years of Red Hook history.

Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

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

A massive forgotten storehouse from 1913 on the Brooklyn Waterfront has a spectacular view of Brooklyn.