Places Edited by wherearewedude

A unique collection of figures perform down the facade of the Gene Frankel Theatre.

After traveling the world, one of the last remaining fully-rigged three masted iron-hulled cargo ship in the world found its home in New York.

The remnants of what was once the largest film studio on the East Coast are hiding in plain sight.

One man’s obsessive, 30-plus-year quest is behind the pies at this spot on the Lower East Side.

An interim housing alternative to FEMA trailers that is designed for densely populated areas during recovery and rebuilding following a natural disaster.

These two 15th-century metal rods allowed people to check if they were swindled or not.

This nondescript coffee shop conceals one of the wildest patisseries in New York City.

This sculpture in the Miami Design District is one of the few public works of Virgil Abloh, an internationally recognized fashion designer and creative.

Sculptor Vadim Bora's bronze felines pay playful homage to architectural features no longer extant along Asheville's Wall Street.

This 25-foot tall clock tower commemorates the start of one of America's foremost shopping districts and the end of the historic Palm Beach Pier.

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

The final resting place of "Mother Kofi," a Black minister who was assassinated in the middle of a sermon.

In 1986, Keith Haring was arrested for painting this anti-drug mural on a Harlem handball court.

This sound-art installation features songs composed using only the Mid-Hudson Bridge as an instrument.

The Father of the Erie Canal has a magnificent grave marker that redefines the term "final resting place."

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

This liminal destination combines creaky carnival rides, a classic car museum, and luck-of-the-draw flea market finds surrounded by dust and drive-in movie screens.

A monolith replica monument of Jean Ribault commemorating the landing of the French in the New World.

This L.A. fixture has been serving hot dogs out of a giant hot dog since 1946.

All of the Malaysian sweets at this shop are made daily with a whole lot of love.

The impeccably spiced roast pork buns at this bakery are worth the wait.

A Hell's Kitchen synagogue that has counted stars of stage and screen among its congregation.

Home to the abandoned Tioronda Hat Works Factory, this park is a combination of woodlands and marshlands.

A miniature version of a legendary Dutch boulder.