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This translucent sculpture represents a quintessential component of New York City's skyline.

A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.

Join in a Seance at the Swedenborgian Church.

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A 19th-century politician who died after walking home in a blizzard is honored with this Manhattan statue.

The only remaining building in New York to see the inauguration of a president is being slowly overtaken by a grocery store.

This monument to a veteran of the Mexican-American War is one of only two in Manhattan that serve as an actual mausoleum.

The one-time epicenter of American songwriting is now a little remembered Manhattan commercial block.

A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

This Fifth Avenue church has long been the favored worshiping place of Broadway actors and vaudeville performers.

Amid the marketing blitz of modern Times Square is an elegant holdover from its showbiz glory days.

Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.

This monument marks the beginning journey of a wounded soldier's leg that ended up almost two states away.

This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head as he died can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.

Two gems of Beaux Arts architecture that have been sitting vacant for years.

The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.

This colorful West Virginia cowboy greets passersby with a glassy stare.

This abandoned mine and power plant was built atop land once given to Revolutionary War soldiers.

A lone grave is quietly tucked away in Kanawha Riflemen's Memorial Park.