New York, New York
American Numismatic Society
Play heads or tails with thousands of different coins.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
New York, New York
41 Cooper Square
This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.
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The Fillmore East
A Yiddish theater turned movie house turned rock and roll landmark turned gay disco turned bank.
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Slocum Memorial Fountain
Monument to a forgotten NYC disaster that claimed the lives of 1,000.
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La Plaza Cultural
This former crime corner has been turned into an eclectic community center.
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New York Marble Cemetery
A hidden "place of interment for gentlemen."
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Sidewalk Subway Map
Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.
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Oldest Manhole Cover
Walk over a 150 year old manhole.
Brooklyn, New York
The Carousel in Prospect Park
You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.
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Lenin Statue at Red Square
Salute the leader of the proletariat.
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190 Bowery
The greatest real estate coup of all time.
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Brooklyn Old Trolley Cars
Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.
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The Mulberry Bend
During the 19th century, you could pay for violence off a prix fixe menu on this Manhattan street.
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Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.
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St. George's Syrian Catholic Church
This vacant church in the Financial District was once the heart of New York's first Syrian immigrant community.
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Edward Mooney House
Built just after the American Revolution, the oldest row house in New York City still stands in Chinatown.
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The Sugar House Prison Window
An odd, ancient window that may have once been part of a brutal prison is embedded in the side of New York's Police Plaza.
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Governors Island
Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.
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Preserved Remnants of 17th Century New York
Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.
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Model Ship Collection at the South Street Seaport Museum
Set sail on a small scale.
Bronx, New York
Thain Family Forest
This plot of old-growth forest is the largest surviving remnant of New York City's original woodland.
Staten Island, New York
Historic Richmond Town
A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.
Queens, New York
La Guardia's Art Deco Marine Air Terminal
A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.
Brooklyn, New York
West 8th Street - NY Aquarium Subway Station
New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.
