Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.
Places I've been
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Brooklyn, New York
Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.
New York, New York
An uber-secure, windowless tower of doom in the center of Manhattan is an NSA spyscraper.
Chicago, Illinois
A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.
Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
London, England
An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
New York, New York
The world's oldest hologram gallery and the labyrinthine laser laboratory of a holography pioneer.
New York, New York
Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.
London, England
The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.
New York, New York
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Paris, France
Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
New York, New York
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
New York, New York
Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.
Queens, New York
This landmark building is now a vibrant performing arts space with musical acts from around the world.
Queens, New York
The oldest living organism in New York City. Maybe.
Queens, New York
The world’s largest collection of Tiffany glass sits in a warehouse in Queens.
Queens, New York
The Vatican of the movie industry turned into an actual church.
Queens, New York
This abandoned seaside fortress is now simply an imposing ruin being taken back by nature.
Queens, New York
The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.