A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.

This free, take-a-book shop seems like a trick but isn't.

A collection of the best toys ever made, The National Toy Hall of Fame is filled with kids, fun, and for some reason, a bird preserve.

A perfect replica of the beloved show's first set.

The library of every book lover's dreams.

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

An homage to Jackie Gleason's bus-driving character from 'The Honeymooners.'

A menagerie of concrete animals brought together from across New York City's parks.

Ever wanted the laymen's version of your credit card fine print?

A plaque immortalizes the spot where the early American spy said his famous last words: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

A one-ton statue of Steve Rogers beautifies the entry to a Brooklyn Bed, Bath & Beyond.

This small New York museum examines Chinese history from its origins right up to its arrival in the city.

A uniquely lettered street sign marks the corner where the iconic word game was invented.

The crown jewel of the Queens Museum is a nearly 10,000-square-foot architectural model of the city originally built for the 1964 World's Fair.

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

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.

A bronze plaque at an intersection in Hoboken marks the place where the game of baseball first took shape.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head after a deadly duel can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

A giant light 13 feet high shines near Thomas Edison's old Menlo Park lab.