An easy to overlook storefront hides some of the most authentic and regionally diverse Chinese food in New York.

You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.

When this 18th-century observatory's meridian was moved, it set Sweden's time back by 0.04 seconds.

An artist's suburban abode looks like an architectural fever dream.

America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.

This once-grand marvel of engineering is now 41 miles of scenic hiking trail.

A monument to the love people have for their pets.

The first pet cemetery in the United States.

An isolated beacon with a history of grisly murder and a view of some of literature's greatest inspirations.

The rustic think-space of famed naturalist John Burroughs stands exactly as he left it.

A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.

The abandoned grounds and derelict greenhouses of this once-magnificent Edwardian estate are now a nature preserve open for exploration.

The apartment where Pippi Longstocking came to life.

This small sculpture honors a shuttered bookshop that was the site of a fiery act of protest.

Abandoned tunnels dug for the once-thriving sea salt industry on the coast of southern Spain.

A millionaire's abandoned swimming pool from the gilded age of one of America's most distinguished families.

An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.

This sculpture combines the literary Alice with her real-life inspiration.

The site where the poet Matsuo Bashō read one of the first haiku that comprise his famous travelogue.

The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."

Neon signs that grace the windows of Bergdorf Goodman's and Tiffany & Co. come from this studio in Brooklyn.

One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.

Tell this pair of "love-inviting" cats in Ginza your romantic hopes.

A museum dedicated to the famous Mexican illustrator's iconic calaveras.