Places scottishrose1028 Wants to Go

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.

During the American Revolution, this mansion hosted failed peace talks between the British and Americans.

Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.

Currently housing a corporate bank branch this building at the southern tip of Manhattan was once the gateway to luxury vacationing.

One of the only single-person private gravesites in New York City.

This nearly invisible wire transforms much of the city into one big, symbolic home on the holy day.

Built just after the American Revolution, the oldest row house in New York City still stands in Chinatown.

Monument to a forgotten NYC disaster that claimed the lives of 1,000.

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

This slender three-story building has also had several famous residents.

You must take the A train... to the last active cemetery in Manhattan.

Oldest surviving example of a Dutch saltbox frame house in America.

A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.

This 220-year-old house is a reminder of New York City's Dutch past.

This giant boulder is sandwiched between apartment complexes in upper Manhattan.

Hidden inside one of the world's most well-visited zoos is a secret plaque promising eternal life.

The oldest Dutch colonial stone house in New York City is a hidden gem on the border of Brooklyn and Queens.

This anonymous businessman sculpted in bronze became an enduring memorial after 9/11, and had been mistaken by rescue workers for a survivor in the rubble.

A New York warehouse filled with an enormous amount of goods saved from the landfills and donated for creative use.

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

There are owls with glowing eyes in Herald Square.

A trove of century-old litho stones from the Puck Building's printing days were discovered behind a cellar wall, and are now hanging in the store.

Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.

A plaque immortalizes the spot where the early American spy said his famous last words: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."