Places Ariel Azoff Wants to Go

A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."

This recently uncovered ad for Lindsay's run at Mayor in 1965 had been hiding for decades underneath a billboard.

The one-time office of the architectural firm that ushered in the Gilded Age is now a Club Monaco.

Residents of this Brooklyn neighborhood may be unaware their houses sit atop a buried trolley graveyard.

Final resting place of the immigrant who brought artificial seltzer water to America.

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

A monument stands to the famous suffragist who penned the declaration for women's equal rights, including the right to vote.

One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.

The lost town of Neversink, sunk by New York City.

This statue commemorates the meeting of the most influential minds of the women’s rights movement.

“Wagon Jobber" turned smokehouse magnate's family-owned business is still going strong 100 years later.

Micro-distillery in Brooklyn produces New York’s first homemade rum since Prohibition.

An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.

A big shiny gin and whiskey distillery in Sunset Park.

Oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States.

Underground vaults of a former brewery beneath Brooklyn's Crown Heights are now used to ripen cheese.

This art center is way beyond your average pumpkin-carving operation.

"Call for the doctor, call for the nurse... Vote!! said the lady with the alligator purse."

One of the last full-orchestra recording studios in New York City and an acoustical marvel.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.

The smallest island in Manhattan is a manmade landfill dominated by a Buddhist peace arch.

Known as the "Forgotten City" it was home to industry, riots, artists, squatters, and to one of the largest single disaster fires in New York City.

A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.