Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.

A mass grave for victims of one of the city’s worst fires.

This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.

The home of aviation trailblazers, in a remote corner of the big city.

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

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

This enormous Hindu temple in Queens serves incredible dosas in its basement canteen.

Two creeks flow out of either end of this canyon in opposite directions.

Explore some of the most unique vehicles in history along with a cast of unsettling mannequins.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."