Site of James Cook's historic observations of the 1769 transit of Venus.

A Ukrainian church canteen doles out hearty fare in an East Village basement.

For almost a century, this East Village newsstand has served egg creams to beats, hippies, punks, and everything in between.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

The largest collection of historic military firearms in the United States.

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.

This lovely hilltop tower was specifically built to withstand 100 MPH winds.

The final resting place of a wealthy landowner who helped create the largest public park in Western Massachusetts.

More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.