Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

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

An institution dedicated to the towering buildings that make up skylines in New York City and around the world.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

Hear the tales of New York's most notorious criminals.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

For over 30 years the walls of this Harlem schoolyard have been a gallery of street art by "Kings and better."

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

A memorial to the first person killed by a motor vehicle in the Western Hemisphere.

Beautiful mosaics cover the first stations opened on New York City's newest subway line.

A self-made museum in Queens, New York continues to display the work of a sculptor known for paving his own way.

A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is now fashionable apartments.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.

Located within a historic park, the beacon is the oldest standing structure in Miami.

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

A shining sculpture made of 3,115 lights, the number of visible stars in the Northern Hemisphere.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.

Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.

These chunky stone towers out in Lake Michigan are the key to Chicago’s drinking water.

A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.