A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

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

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.

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

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

These two delightful animal-shaped buildings host a visitor center and wool shop.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.

Modern art meets modern convenience in possibly the world's most architecturally important public bathroom.

Handcrafted thermal spa washes away each night with the tide.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

142 ceramic steps become a mosaic once a year.

An abandoned shopping gallery built during Fascist Italy tucked in the center of Palermo.

A medieval wash house where people washed clothes in a river allegedly formed by the tears of a mourning nymph.

Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?

How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

Paris' fabled purveyor of exotic taxidermy and natural history curios.