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

This ruined fort hidden at the top of Central Park can't seem to keep from losing its historical plaques.

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

A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.

A son's promise to his dying father in the form of a covered bridge filled with thousands of seashells.

Cheap art and political theater in Vermont.

One car at a time please.

A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.

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

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

All that remains of this Massachusetts town, demolished in the name of progress, is a stone marker.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

Welcome sign announcing Haverhill, MA, as the birthplace of horror rocker/artist/director Rob Zombie.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.