Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.

A careful eye can find hundreds of dinosaur tracks running along the Connecticut River.

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.

The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.

A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.

The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.

Behind a grungy bodega facade, a Poblano family serves rich, home-cooked meals.

The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

The oldest living tree in Manhattan comes shrouded in sinister legend.

One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

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

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

This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

Walk through the history of American pop culture.