Places Kamikus Wants to Go

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.

The oldest bibliophilia club in America, with exhibitions on historic books and graphic arts.

Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.

A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

A collection of fanzines, recordings, and documents detailing the rise and influence of the feminist punk movement.

Abandoned power station once home to a squatter community, now being developed into an arts center.

This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

The famous author's cottage hideaway.

Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

A restaurant on Staten Island showcases a different grandmother’s cooking every night.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.

Amazing collection of over 2,000 live birds from around the world, many of which are rare or endangered.

A famous—but endangered—plant is on view at an unassuming nature preserve a quick drive from Myrtle Beach.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

Most historians agree that the so-called "Gentleman Pirate" wasn't much of either of those things.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.