Electrical pylon in the shape of Disney's beloved mouse.

This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.

This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.

Creating this diorama spurred naturalist Carl Akeley to begin advocating to protect the apes.

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

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

This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.

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

Currently housing a corporate bank branch this building at the southern tip of Manhattan was once the gateway to luxury vacationing.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

Built hundreds of years ago this downtown iron barrier once protected a much despised king.

The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

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

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

A Manhattan courthouse hides a small but scathing memorial to Holocaust injustice.

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

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

There are owls with glowing eyes in Herald Square.

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

The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.

This statue honors a pillar of the early New Haven Black community.

Final resting place of a New Haven urban legend.

Connecticut grave of the woman responsible for the Winchester Mystery House in California.