Places ajbelongia Wants to Go

A billionaire heiress' menagerie of animals were lovingly laid to rest on the grounds of her former estate.

Early prototype for Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim.

A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.

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

This curved Manhattan building was built to house the opulence of John D. Rockefeller's oil empire.

Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.

Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

An eight-sided home built during a brief octagon craze in the 1850s.

The subterranean "lake" below the Paris opera house inspired the Phantom of the Opera's lair.