This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

The creator of the Kewpie doll's former home has been turned into a museum celebrating her life and work.

This imposing Masonic temple a mile from the White House was the first public library in Washington, D.C.

The historic home of an educator, abolitionist, activist, and poet.

The final residence of an educator, civil rights leader, and presidential advisor was also the first headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women.

The sculptor was instructed to add “stallion attributes” to the general's bronze mare.

Yo, Adrian!

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.

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

The haunting, dilapidated remains of a former poorhouse on Staten Island's Greenbelt.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.

A thriving Black community was destroyed by an angry white mob at this site in 1923.

This salad has two key ingredients: hearts of palm and green ice cream.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

A museum of natural history, Edwin Carter's original log cabin home and workshop houses taxidermy specimens.