Places Liskaliska Wants to Go

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.

A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

Playful installation outside a Pittsburgh art gallery might feature the world's longest historic-plaque text.

The largest clock face in the United States is twice the size of Big Ben and infinitely more ad-sponsored.

Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.

An old dining hall now serves up ghost stories for lusty locals.

The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.

This recipe is set in stone.

World's largest herd of white deer populate a former U.S. Army depot.

This narrow shop in the East Village hosts a matchmaking service for the new millennium.

Obscure and obsolete publications are given new life as works of art.

You don't have to be an ambassador to dine like one.

A hidey-hole sandwiched between cellphone, DVD, and jewelry stores features Tibetan delights.

See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.

A former connection to City Island, it has been abandoned since the 1930s.

The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

This once-private estate is now a dreamy, meditative garden that's open to the public.

Brooklyn's most iconic restaurant, resurrected.

A 19th century hat factory still stands as a crumbling ruin in upstate New York.