Creek water that starts here has a 50/50 chance of ending up in the Atlantic or the Pacific.

This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.

A little lighthouse in New York City, surrounded by mysterious stories of insanity-driven construction.

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.

Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.

An annual extravaganza of Broadway theater memorabilia.

Two New York rooftops are home to the largest rooftop soil farms in the world.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

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

Once America's longest-manned military fort, now an abandoned hulk.

The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.

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

Deliberately hidden for centuries, the magnificent Saadian Tombs were eventually uncovered in 1917.

Traditional 11th-century outdoor tannery.

Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.

It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

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.

The factory for the popular Dumbo location, the Greenpoint shop is a quiet gem.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.