New York, New York
Yonah Schimmel's Knish Bakery
Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New York, New York
Blockhouse No. 1
This ruined fort hidden at the top of Central Park can't seem to keep from losing its historical plaques.
New York, New York
Berlin Wall Section
A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.
New York, New York
Keith Haring’s ‘Once Upon a Time’ Bathroom Mural
A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.
New York, New York
High Bridge
The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.
Permanently Closed
New York, New York
The Evolution Store
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
New York, New York
Greenacre Park
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
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
Roosevelt Island Cat Sanctuary
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.
New York, New York
New York's Hidden Tropical Forest
A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.
New York, New York
The SeaGlass Carousel
Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.
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
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
Roosevelt Island Smallpox Hospital Ruins
A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.
Denver, Colorado
Denver Zine Library
A collection of over 15,000 zines works to preserve DIY publishing culture.
Boulder, Colorado
NIST-F1 Cesium Fountain Atomic Clock
The clock that sets them all.
Trinidad, Colorado
Ludlow Massacre Site
The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.
Lakewood, Colorado
Denver’s Dinosaur Hotel
Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.
Rye, Colorado
Bishop Castle
The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.
Florence, Colorado
Desert Reef Hot Springs
This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.
