Places Ariel Azoff Wants to Go

A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.

An open-air, roadside eatery celebrating a historic indigenous cuisine of complicated significance.

One of the best-preserved ghost towns in Arizona speaks to the difficulties of establishing mining towns in the 19th century American West.

A living museum of curated gardens honors 4,000 years of agriculture in the Santa Cruz River basin.

A historic jail preserves etchings from over a century of incarcerated people in a town with a rough and tumble past.

The damming of the Colorado River buried an iconic geologic formation before record-breaking drought brought it back.

One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Behind a grungy bodega facade, a Poblano family serves rich, home-cooked meals.

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.

One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

An architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpiece.

East meets West in this Japanese-style garden featuring plants native to Maine’s Mount Desert Island.

A nature and outdoor art preserve features the large-scale, abstract works of a renowned Maine folk artist.

The “Grand Canyon of Maine” is a three-mile gorge full of striking geological features.

This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

A cake-themed art installation tucked away in historic Chinatown.

At this Oaxaca contest, artists turn purple produce into stunning depictions of saints, buildings, and La Pietà.

By night, this auto repair shop turns into a taquería serving up some of the city's finest al pastor tacos.

This rock in the middle of a river in Jayuya contains dozens of Pre-Columbian Taíno petroglyphs.

A place to pay homage to Taíno heritage.

La Cara del Indio honors the Taíno chief who fought bravely against the Spanish invasion of Puerto Rico.

Enjoy the waters of this half-moon-shaped natural pool surrounded by breathtaking scenery.