Places ellierambles Wants to Go

A fairytale art house in the middle of Wisconsin.

A large circus museum with summer performances.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

Hidden inside one of the world's most well-visited zoos is a secret plaque promising eternal life.

A notorious punk house turned co-op.

A uniquely lettered street sign marks the corner where the iconic word game was invented.

In the middle of downtown Brooklyn lies a 165 year old secret hidden right below the surface (closed to the public indefinitely).

A discreet little stairway on St. Nicholas Avenue leads to a quaint and unexpected cobblestone street of 19th century wooden rowhouses.

This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

The oldest bibliophilia club in America, with exhibitions on historic books and graphic arts.

The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.

Abandoned power station once home to a squatter community, now being developed into an arts center.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.

A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

New York's oldest magic store.