A Belgian self-built tower inspired by the Bible and ancient civilizations.

This once-abandoned mansion is now a dreamy event space.

Worm salt and other local ingredients are on the menu at this cult favorite ice cream shop.

This old-school café is famous for serving coffee, chilaquiles, and the Cuban Revolution.

One of the city's few vendors selling the Sierra Norte's ancestral beverage lies within a hidden farmers market.

These oldest of these "embroidered stones" were carved 4,000 years ago in a high mountain valley.

A boulder carved into the shape of the cosmonaut's head.

This mural painted by Keith Haring was done without payment as a gift to entertain the children at the Hôpital Necker.

A tree full of wishes and footwear.

One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.

Captain America, Sub-Mariner, and the Human Torch were all born in this art deco Manhattan masterpiece.

One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).

A nearly 100-year-old dining car in upstate New York embodies the golden age of roadside dining.

Every animal in the torah taxidermied and crammed into a Brooklyn townhouse.

An exhibition space dedicated to American outsider art created between the 18th and 21st centuries.

Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.

See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.

A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.

Eclectic architecture in the woods of New York.

The preserved house of a jazz legend still echoes with his music.

This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.

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

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

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