Places jordank Wants to Go

The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

A forsaken wonder in the middle of the East Side neighborhood.

Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

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

Every year model trains zip through a miniature New York City that's now 150 landmarks strong.

What was once a trend-setting, phrase-coining icon of architectural splendor is now a rotting, forgotten hulk.

Once America's longest-manned military fort, now an abandoned hulk.

Decades after testing the polio vaccine on unwitting patients, this historic mental hospital sits in ruin.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

Deep under Manhattan is the largest construction project in city history. So far, the project has taken the lives of 23 workers, or "a man a mile."

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

A dark, dank room in subterranean Manhattan was the site of a ghastly murder.

A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.

The haunting, dilapidated remains of a former poorhouse on Staten Island's Greenbelt.

An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.

The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.

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

A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.

This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.

A faded reminder of what was once a common sight in London during the Blitz.

This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.

This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.