New York, New York
77 Water Street
A WWI fighter plane and turn-of-the-century penny candy shop are among the unexpected features of this Financial District building.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
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Shopsin's
Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.
New York, New York
Barthman's Sidewalk Clock
A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.
New York, New York
New York Marble Cemetery
A hidden "place of interment for gentlemen."
Permanently Closed
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Oldest Manhole Cover
Walk over a 150 year old manhole.
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Burger Joint
Slyly buy a shake in the Parker Meridien lobby.
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Preserved Remnants of 17th Century New York
Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.
New York, New York
6 1/2 Avenue: Manhattan’s Secret Street
Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York’s only fraction of a street.
New York, New York
The Ramble Cave
Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.
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The New York Earth Room
A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.
New York, New York
Hess Triangle
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
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Times Square Hum
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
New York, New York
High Bridge
The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.
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Greenacre Park
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
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Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.
New York, New York
New York's Hidden Tropical Forest
A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.
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The Elevated Acre
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
New York, New York
Old City Hall Station
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
New York, New York
Explorers Club Headquarters
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
Bruges, Belgium
Halve Maan Brewery Beer Pipeline
A beer pipeline runs beneath Bruges.
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand
Wat Tha Ka Rong
A colorful kitschy temple and floating market off the beaten path.
Antigua, Guatemala
California Avocado Plaque
Believe it or not, the now-ubiquitous California avocado originated in Guatemala.
Antigua, Guatemala
Casa Popenoe
This restored colonial house was once home to the botanist responsible for bringing avocados to the U.S.
Seattle, Washington
Orient Express Restaurant
This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.
