New York, New York
Bryant Park Bathroom
The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New York, New York
The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.
New York, New York
Once thought to be the fabled Holy Grail, it is now known to be an oil lamp.
Ritzville, Washington
A diorama lover's dream world.
New York, New York
This miniature village stays behind in the Breuer Building, even as the museums around it come and go.
New York, New York
A remnant of the original World Trade Center complex continues to serve as a commuter gateway.
New York, New York
This hidden oasis features a stunning view of the Hudson River and the Palisades from a castle-like museum.
Queens, New York
The Vatican of the movie industry turned into an actual church.
Brooklyn, New York
A one-ton statue of Steve Rogers beautifies the entry to a Brooklyn Bed, Bath & Beyond.
Queens, New York
The preserved house of a jazz legend still echoes with his music.
Brooklyn, New York
A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.
New York, New York
This speakeasy continues the Prohibition-era legacy of Harlem's jazzy Swing Street.
Queens, New York
This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.
New York, New York
Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.
Queens, New York
Nondescript elevator doors open to reveal a stunning, surreal world.
New York, New York
This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.
New York, New York
The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.
New York, New York
New York's oldest magic store.
New York, New York
A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
Port Logan, Scotland
The oldest natural aquarium in the United Kingdom.
Carrbridge, Scotland
Designed to allow funerals to proceed over the River Dulnain.
Bo’ness, Scotland
This vintage gem is one of the oldest surviving purpose-built movie palaces in Scotland.
Glasgow, Scotland
The final resting place of one of the most important figures in the world of tea.