Places emwiest Wants to Go

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

When this former hospital pharmacy closed in 2013 it already looked like a museum, so they turned it into one.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.

One of the smallest bookstores on the planet.

Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

These historic buildings once housed the headquarters of one of the most infamous gangs of New York.

This 220-year-old house is a reminder of New York City's Dutch past.

Two New York rooftops are home to the largest rooftop soil farms in the world.

A New York warehouse filled with an enormous amount of goods saved from the landfills and donated for creative use.

The remains of what was once the world's steepest passenger funicular.

A 19th century hat factory still stands as a crumbling ruin in upstate New York.

This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.

Grand architectural relics gain a new life in this Pennsylvania warehouse.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

A sculptural commentary on capitalism pokes up from the East River.

Records of the dead describe the myriad odd ways people used to die.

Check out the underground party scene at the "Burning Man of Brooklyn."

Some of New York's best tacos can be found in the back of an unassuming bodega in Queens.

Offbeat arts organization that hosts exhibitions, events, and explorations.

A collaborative art project that transformed a neighborhood in NYC's Queens.

A hidden bar inside an ad agency has a deliberately misleading name, so employees can stay late under pretext of paperwork.