Places leannelevinge Wants to Go

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

New York's oldest magic store.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.

This little Vancouver shack is a temple to all things Hendrix.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.