A massive forgotten storehouse from 1913 on the Brooklyn Waterfront has a spectacular view of Brooklyn.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

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

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

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic's missed arrival.

Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

A historic Montreal market that was the city's agricultural hub for over century.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

Where now stands a 42-story condominium tower of marble, glass and steel was once the central market of New York’s slave trade.

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

Manhattan's deadly West Side railroad, which killed hundreds of New Yorkers, is remembered by this simple plaque.

Monument to a forgotten NYC disaster that claimed the lives of 1,000.

One of the few remaining American elm trees in New York’s Tompkins Square Park was the birthplace of a new religion.

The former sign of this immortal music venue is just that--undying.

A museum collection honoring the long history of the FDNY is held in a disused Manhattan fire house.

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

The oldest Methodist church in the United States has been spreading the good news for over two centuries.

This humble historic facade hides a history of boozing and the gentlemanly sport of rat-fighting.

A grand New York post office that is home to mailman Santas, scraps of postal history, and a pneumatic mail system.

During the 19th century, you could pay for violence off a prix fixe menu on this Manhattan street.