A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.

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

All unmarked mute swans on the Thames are owned by the Queen per a tradition that began in the 12th century.

Meet some of the most prominent figures in Black history through life-sized wax models.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York's only fraction of a street.

This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.

This Delaware River bridge is emblazoned with a catty slogan from a more prosperous time.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

The remains of Martha, the last known passenger pigeon, serve as a tool to educate about conservation.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.

Since the 1700s, this old barrel has acted as a post box that relies on the kindness of travelers.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

This micro-industry of Latino cuisine along Red Hook's Ball Fields represents a victory in a food fight with the city.

One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.

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

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

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

A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.

The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

The humble Hoosier roots of a famed Broadway composer.

This once-grand marvel of engineering is now 41 miles of scenic hiking trail.