Places rosetatarsky Wants to Go

A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.

When it opened during the final years of the embargo, all the drinks and cigars were free.

The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.

Get to know the plant-based fare of Chinese Buddhist monks.

This 19th-century clock has been restored to help withstand the harsh environment of its seaside home.

How a century-old glass factory in Queens became a concert venue and arts center.

Feast on some of the finest momos in all of Queens.

The home of former Heavyweight Boxing Champion, "Gentleman Jim" Corbett.

This former water source for the City of Brooklyn is now a thriving natural wetland.

Out of a labyrinth of abandoned tunnels and stops, this Queens subway station is arguably the most mysterious—if it exists at all.

Behind these delicious arepas lies a true New York success story.

The oldest private residence in New York City.

A former Tibetan monk made a name for himself selling some of the best beef momos in New York.

A drawbridge named for a potentially intersex Polish national who fought alongside George Washington during the American Revolution, and an example of "Pulaski Red".

A menagerie of concrete animals brought together from across New York City's parks.

The graveyard holds the remains of Irish immigrants who arrived in Queens after fleeing the Great Famine.

Nine nice parcels of land along a flight path offer a quiet respite... until a plane soars overhead.

This landmark building is now a vibrant performing arts space with musical acts from around the world.

No monkeying around, this fountain was really named after the classic sci-fi film.

Guerilla gardeners reclaimed this abandoned railroad land literally putting down roots.

This outdoor gallery of sculptures along the East River was once a landfill.

A temple belonging to the largest Buddhist order in South Korea nestled in the middle of New York City.

A mysterious statue of a leather jacket-clad rebel leans coolly on an odd yellow clock.

Snack on a partially gestated duck egg.