Places myklbrown Wants to Go

The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

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

Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.

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

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

Become a prohibition rebel.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.

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

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.

This exceptional home was a 32-year labor of love by a man determined to build his wife the most beautiful stone house in the world.

The entire town looks like a slice of Spain that was carted across the ocean and plunked in the Andes.

This whimsical home made entirely from clay is basically a giant piece of pottery.

A magical world of elves and fairies tucked amongst the trees in Colombia.

Former drug lord’s manor, now a theme park. Watch out for the hippos.

The sinister ruins of one of the worst dam failures of the 20th century lie in this astonishing alpine setting.

The abandoned ruins of a beautiful medieval castle just outside Barcelona.

Home of the "true" equator.

A fairytale island floats in the middle of Italy's little-known Lake Orta.

The ornate miniature mansions were built for Istanbul's feathered residents.

A winding, blood-red tunnel of hardened lava navigable by foot.

The 43-mile route crosses through six islands with gorgeous views of the Seto Inland Sea.