This wall on a street corner in Lower Manhattan has been a blank canvas for a rotation of renowned artists since the 1980s.

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

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

Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."

This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.

A drawbridge named for a potentially intersex Polish national who fought alongside George Washington during the American Revolution, and an example of "Pulaski Red".

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

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

The preserved house of a jazz legend still echoes with his music.

A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.

This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.

Piano-making empire filled with 200-year-old steam machines still churning out 1,000 instruments a year.

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

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

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

The most confusing clock in New York.