Brooklyn, New York
Spritz Cookie Gravestone
This recipe is set in stone.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Brooklyn, New York
This recipe is set in stone.
Queens, New York
This mysterious marker puzzles pedestrians and infuriates geographers.
Enontekiö, Finland
This lake-bound geographical marker sits at the point where three European countries intersect.
Lake George, New York
All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.
Queens, New York
A uniquely lettered street sign marks the corner where the iconic word game was invented.
Altoona, Pennsylvania
This dramatic rail curve was once the target of a failed Nazi attack.
New York, New York
A simple midtown bar was once the home of a secretive and exclusive club staffed by "bunnies" under Hefner's strict rules.
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
New York, New York
A Gothic-style abode built to accommodate the church's three resident peacocks.
New York, New York
A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
Oyster Bay, New York
Some of the earliest burial grounds of New York State are to be found hidden away in this quaint town.
Queens, New York
The world’s largest collection of Tiffany glass sits in a warehouse in Queens.
Brooklyn, New York
This collection of grinning ephemera has grown from basement to Brooklyn.
New York, New York
More gold than anywhere else, ever.
New York, New York
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
Brooklyn, New York
One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.
Bethel, Maine
Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.
New Haven, Connecticut
The cave where two British judges hid in exile after sentencing the king to death.
Alpine, New Jersey
Along the Palisades skyline are the ruins of a large mansion built in 1911 and demolished in the 1930s.
Warren, Ohio
This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.
New York, New York
Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.
New York, New York
A Manhattan office building is home to the world’s largest chess board.
New York, New York
An accidentally hidden library containing the ephemeral history of New York.
Shelburne, Vermont
A massive sustainable farm designed by the mastermind behind Central Park.