Places guthriebruce Wants to Go

A former connection to City Island, it has been abandoned since the 1930s.

Monument to a forgotten NYC disaster that claimed the lives of 1,000.

A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.

This art center is way beyond your average pumpkin-carving operation.

The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.

The mass grave of a heroic Revolutionary War regiment sits below an empty lot near the Gowanus Canal.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

Oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States.

This lovely little pond is named after the hundreds of soldiers' corpses that were rolled into the waters during the French-Indian War.

Where now stands a 42-story condominium tower of marble, glass and steel was once the central market of New York’s slave trade.

Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.

One Brooklyn man's collection of life-size fiberglass statues has taken over his entire yard.

A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.

The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.

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

Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

This graceful little figure is a one-of-a-kind version of the cherished character.

The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.

The one-time epicenter of American songwriting is now a little remembered Manhattan commercial block.

The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.

This forlorn park is the result of a failed investment turned tax dodge.

The artist and New York City icon lived, worked and died in this converted carriage house owned by another iconic artist, Andy Warhol.