Places AF Wants to Go

A former 19th-century tavern, famous for its peach brandy and honey concoction.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

Hidden behind West Philadelphia rowhomes is a haven for migratory and local bird species both ordinary and rare.

One artist's love letter to his city and its citizens plays out across dozens of bright murals painted on the sides of decrepit buildings.

America’s smallest national park site is the former residence of exiled Polish national hero Thaddeus Kosciuszko.

After surviving abandonment, this powerful Latin American mural is alive again.

In the back of a nondescript sports bar is a museum-worthy mural by legendary cartoonists.

This former crime corner has been turned into an eclectic community center.

A Manhattan office building is home to the world’s largest chess board.

For over 30 years the walls of this Harlem schoolyard have been a gallery of street art by "Kings and better."

One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.

The graffiti-covered ruins of an abandoned trading post in the middle of the Navajo Nation.

The largest and most well-preserved petroglyph site in the Verde Valley.

Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.

The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.

What began as an art installation is now the private drinkhaüs for a brewery's employees.

This collection of odd proofs of concept is like taking a walk through the imagination of a Victorian engineer.

Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.

The oldest house in Lindsborg, Kansas, includes some fascinating inscriptions.

A 19th-century mansion houses the largest collection of gin in the European Union.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

This stone incorrectly marks the 35th parallel, causing some territorial kerfuffles.

One of the richest places in the United States has a cursed street.