Places Snow York Wants to Go

Magnificent New Deal Murals evoke a time when New York City harbor was one of the world's greatest and busiest ports.

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

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

Hidden behind a gate in Greenwich Village is a little farmhouse that once served as the writing studio of a bestselling author.

A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

Sip a cappuccino in the historic cafe that introduced them to the United States.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

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

Home to items never before seen by the public.

This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

Step into a pastel time capsule where candy is truly dandy.

Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

Try your hand at old-fashioned coffee growing at this museum devoted to one of the world's most coveted beans.

The world's only flying boat museum honors a small Irish village that sent 20th-century aviation to new heights.

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

A living antique aviation museum in the historic town of Red Hook, New York.

A former plant in one of the hubs of U.S. steelmaking has been turned into this museum celebrating the history of American industry.

One of the world's oldest continually operating bookstores.

George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin all slept at this humble inn.

This Upstate New York park squeezes a lot of history into its two-acre triangular space.

"Dark Sky Park" is heaven on Earth for astronomers, one of the rare U.S. locations with no artificial light pollution.

The press that first printed the Book of Mormon.

This small Catskills village has six independent bookstores and more bookshops than restaurants.