New York, New York
The Secret Entrance to the Knickerbocker Hotel
An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.
Places Auxburg Wants to Go
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New York, New York
Fearless Girl Statue
Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.
New York, New York
Marilyn Monroe’s Subway Grate
This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.
New York, New York
The New York Earth Room
A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.
New York, New York
The Ramble Cave
Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.
New York, New York
New York Federal Gold Vault
More gold than anywhere else, ever.
New York, New York
Preserved Remnants of 17th Century New York
Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.
New York, New York
Greenacre Park
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
Permanently Closed
New York, New York
Museum of the American Gangster
This little museum is built on a theater that was once a wildly elaborate speakeasy.
New York, New York
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.
New York, New York
The 'Ghostbusters' Firehouse
Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.
New York, New York
The Elevated Acre
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
New York, New York
5 Beekman Street
This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.
New York, New York
Explorers Club Headquarters
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
New York, New York
Mmuseumm
A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."
New York, New York
Dream House
La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.
New York, New York
Old City Hall Station
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
Munich, Germany
München Olympiastadion
An abandoned train station in Munich constructed for the 1972 Olympic games.
Valongo, Portugal
Valongo Sanatorium
An abandoned tuberculosis hospital said to be haunted by the patients who died within its walls.
Budapest, Hungary
Béla Lugosi Bust at Vajdahunyad Castle
Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.
Budapest, Hungary
Epreskert Garden
The romantic garden was the epicenter of the Hungarian art scene in the 1880s.
Oman
Snake Canyon
Nature's water park in the Wadi Bani Awf valley is full of pools flanked with cliffs and natural water slides.
Qurayyat, Oman
Bimmah Sinkhole
A sinkhole and now a swimming hole, too, full of dazzling turquoise water.
Zurich, Switzerland
MFO Park
Vines grow up the metal bars in this public park created from an old machine factory.
