Places madeleinelogan Wants to Go

A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

Rifle through images of skyscrapers, Worlds Fairs, and more in the largest public postcard repository in America.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

The gilded vestiges of a sterling department store can still be found in a Brooklyn shopping center.

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

Brooklyn's most iconic restaurant, resurrected.

Make a tough dinner decision: Octopus wasabi roulette or bull penis?

This little museum is built on a theater that was once a wildly elaborate speakeasy.

The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

This simple Manhattan salt house is artfully shaped... well, like a giant granule of salt.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

A cargo of beautiful music.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

Hear the tales of New York's most notorious criminals.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

Housing a morgue, rare and confiscated weapons, and autopsy remains, the Vancouver police museum displays the dark side of Canada.

A unique spiral staircase that doesn't quite make it up to the top floor.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

The highest point in Indiana is curated by an Eagle scout but may be in danger of losing its record to a nearby garbage pile.