Places julietczurda Wants to Go

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

A WWI fighter plane and turn-of-the-century penny candy shop are among the unexpected features of this Financial District building.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.

The world’s largest collection of Tiffany glass sits in a warehouse in Queens.

The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

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

Nondescript elevator doors open to reveal a stunning, surreal world.

This outdoor gallery of sculptures along the East River was once a landfill.

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

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.

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

The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.

Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.

For the last eight decades, this curious shop has been ridding Atlanta of bad juju.

This angular brutalist playground turns playtime into modern art time.

A wedding chapel, vintage clothing shop, and bar all under one roof.

A nourishing complex of found object art, paintings, and sculptures that celebrate key figures in Black history.

A 17th-century bezoar, dirt from an infamous site, and other curios decorate this unusual bar.

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

The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.