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New York, New York

6 1/2 Avenue: Manhattan's Secret Street

Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York's only fraction of a street.
New York, New York

Fearless Girl Statue

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.
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The Museum of Interesting Things

A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.
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The High Line

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
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Museum of Sex

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
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Albertine

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.
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Alice in Wonderland Statue

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.
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Unicorn Tapestries at the Cloisters

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
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Streecha

A Ukrainian church canteen doles out hearty fare in an East Village basement.
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Russian and Turkish Baths Cafe

Have a steam and some blini at this cafe in a century-old bathhouse.
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Bemelmans Bar

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.
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Hwa Yuan Szechuan

Slurp sesame noodles at the third-generation family-run establishment that invented them.
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Houston Bowery Art Wall

This wall on a street corner in Lower Manhattan has been a blank canvas for a rotation of renowned artists since the 1980s.
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Goldbar

A hip bar decorated with walls of golden skulls.
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Lenin Statue at Red Square

Salute the leader of the proletariat.
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The Location of Paul's Boutique

The iconic Manhattan corner that was once the site of the Beastie Boys' fake clothing store.
New York, New York

Shopsin's

Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.
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Lower East Side Toy Company (The Back Room)

Become a prohibition rebel.
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Roosevelt Island Tramway

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.