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

The oldest house in Manhattan is now a museum that remembers the home's sordid history of scandals, vice-presidents, and ghosts.

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

A monument stands to the famous suffragist who penned the declaration for women's equal rights, including the right to vote.

An activist who committed her life to peace and women's suffrage.

The famous author's cottage hideaway.

An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.

Feral cats keeping the rodent population at bay all across Greenpoint waterfront.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

Giant naked man on a hillside.

A quaint hamlet of nine cottages around a small green near Blaise castle.

One of the largest megalithic complexes in England, which local legend holds is a wedding party turned to stone by the Devil.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.

This ancient church, rebuilt at least 3 times, is flanked at all sides by history.

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

Part museum, part piece of Arthurian-inspired history, this stately hall attracts King Arthur fans from miles away.