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Walk into the 19th century without leaving Brooklyn.

New York City's only preserved family home from the 19th century.

Thriving meadows span a rooftop in one of Brooklyn's most heavily industrialized neighborhoods.

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.

This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

This recipe is set in stone.

The famed amusement district marks the beginning of summer with a wild procession of nautical creatures.

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

The rough and tumble president's childhood home displays the shirt he was once shot in and the speech that saved him.

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.

One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.

The famous author's cottage hideaway.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

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

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

Established in 1937, the oldest candy shop in New York City boasts a rainbow-colored inventory that would make Willy Wonka envious.