Places Golden Disc NYC Wants to Go

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.

Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

Harry Houdini plunged into the Charles River and performed one of his escape acts here in 1908.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

In 1958, an MIT fraternity pledge laid down on this bridge and instituted a new, unique unit of measurement.

The thousands of shades on display — some toxic, others impossibly rare — are a library of more than just color.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

Shelves covered in dozens of coffee bean varieties fill this North End institution.

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

This steep slide at a kids’ playground went viral after an police officer tumbled down it.

One woman's UFO-themed campground, complete with self-built energy vortexes, UFO-themed weddings, and magic bushes.

Fantastic views and thousands of love locks.

Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

A rare chance to ride one of the few continuous elevators still in operation.

This German fountain of a legendary apple wine-loving drink thief will spit on you.

From Nazi chemicals to the CIA, this architectural marvel has played a fascinating role in German history.