Places KatjaSm Wants to Go

This translucent sculpture represents a quintessential component of New York City's skyline.

An art installation commemorates journalist Nellie Bly's undercover reporting inside a New York asylum.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

A Manhattan office building is home to the world’s largest chess board.

This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.

If it hadn't been caught in time, a flaw in the design of this Manhattan skyscraper could have led to its collapse.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

This theater opened in 1998, but both the building and the puppeteers who perform there have a distinguished history.

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

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

The lesser-known Alice sculpture of Central Park dedicated to the “godmother of American children.”

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

One of the tallest waterfalls in Africa is also home to a population of monkeys who enjoy the waters and the occasional guest.

This suburban enclave is home to a very unique art exhibit.

Along a busy beachfront strip you may hear Frank Sinatra singing from one boardwalk home.

These 20-foot sculptures will help guide you from the local train station to the local sculpture garden.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

Step into Monet's world at this fine-dining restaurant in the middle of a New Jersey sculpture park.

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

This unusual apartment building may be Brooklyn's own version of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.

This seemingly unremarkable boulder is said to bear the hoofprint of the devil himself.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.