Places magratnj Wants to Go

Beneath the impressive baroque cathedral that rises from the center of Berlin lies the largest collection of Prussian royals in the world.

Blitzkrieg bop your way through Berlin's Ramones Museum.

From toys to kettles to scientific instruments, this German museum celebrates the beauty of 20th century design.

Home to 10,000 medical specimens including the remains of Rudolf Virchow's extensive collection of pathological specimens.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

A Brooklyn exhibit all about Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding in 1994.

This tiny store is your one-stop shop for all sorts of rare and wonderful buttons.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

Chefs from Tibet's Kham region offer steaming meat pies and noodle soups in this nook behind a jewelry store.

Have a steam and some blini at this cafe in a century-old bathhouse.

This abandoned artificial island off the coast of New York City is now home to dozens of harbor seals.

This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

Enter the deli, walk until you hit the taxidermy, then order some hot, homey guisado.

Seriously good slices of Sicilian pizza lurk at the back of the Bronx's oldest enclosed market.

Come for the waffles, stay for more waffles.

A ruthless Soviet relocation campaign birthed a new cuisine, and this humble restaurant.

Head past the aisles of tropical fruit and imported candy at this bodega to discover a hidden, weekends-only taco stand.

Shop while you wait for a table in this tiny Indonesian eatery within a mini-mart.

Rare moles meet activism at this Oaxacan eatery.

A B.Y.O.B. Mexican cantina lives inside one of the last tortilla factories in Brooklyn.

Spiral-bound community recipes and antiquarian gems mingle at this small East Village shop.