This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

An odd, ancient window that may have once been part of a brutal prison is embedded in the side of New York's Police Plaza.

This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.

Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.

The iconic Manhattan corner that was once the site of the Beastie Boys' fake clothing store.

A lovely aquatic park built by a one-armed Civil War veteran who made a fortune from lotuses.

A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.

A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.

The former stronghold of the Malla Dynasty has remained virtually unchanged since the 17th century.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

A three-piece musical sculpture installed between the subway tracks at Kendall Station near MIT.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

The railroad tunnel nicknamed the "Bloody Pit" for taking the lives of hundreds during its construction.

A famous flea market artist's studio that's full of odds and ends.

This southwest-styled home in Santa Fe claims to be the oldest house in America thanks to an ancient bit of foundation.

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

The historic bar where local ship captains, traders, and gold miners would come together to do business a century ago.

The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to the legendary King Alfred the Great.

The fantastic charm of England's oldest botanical garden has made it a place of writerly inspiration for centuries.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

This slice of 1960s Danish modernism does not conform to the Oxford college stereotypes.