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Museum of Sex
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
New York, New York
Amiable Child Monument
One of the only single-person private gravesites in New York City.
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Pomander Walk
Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.
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Stephen Wise Recreation Area
A playground the size of a city block is a modernist monument to civic values and public housing.
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Blockhouse No. 1
This ruined fort hidden at the top of Central Park can't seem to keep from losing its historical plaques.
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New York Cancer Hospital
This castle-like building in Manhattan helped destigmatize cancer in the 19th century.
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Tom's Restaurant
The "Seinfeld" diner.
Permanently Closed
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Freedom Tunnel
A tunnel once abandoned now thrives with graffiti art as an off-limits makeshift gallery.
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Hallett Nature Sanctuary
Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.
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Roosevelt Island Smallpox Hospital Ruins
A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.
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Shinran Statue
Hiroshima survivor on Riverside Drive.
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Cathedral Peacock Hutch
A Gothic-style abode built to accommodate the church's three resident peacocks.
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Rat Rock in Morningside Heights
This giant boulder is sandwiched between apartment complexes in upper Manhattan.
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The Peace Fountain at Cathedral of St. John the Divine
A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
New York, New York
The High Line
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
