Though the case is scorched and the buttons half-melted, this hardy handheld gaming device can still run a game of Tetris.

The place where Dvořák composed some of his most famous works.

From this desk Al Hirschfeld drew his influential caricatures of the 20th century's Broadway stars.

A famous songsmith's custom piano, dubbed "High Society," is hidden just out of sight in one of New York's finest hotels.

In the back of a nondescript sports bar is a museum-worthy mural by legendary cartoonists.

The artist and New York City icon lived, worked and died in this converted carriage house owned by another iconic artist, Andy Warhol.

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

The first museum in the United States dedicated entirely to posters.

The rough and tumble president's childhood home displays the shirt he was once shot in and the speech that saved him.

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

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

The classic Christmas carol was written at this Massachusetts tavern in 1850.

Malcolm X's house during his most formative years faces an uncertain future.

A unique music museum housed in a historic Boston theater.

The ceiling of this vintage movie palace is covered in fantastic Art Deco murals.

The birth home of one of cinema's legendary actresses.