New York, New York
Grand Central Terminal Whispering Gallery
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
Chicago, Illinois
These chunky stone towers out in Lake Michigan are the key to Chicago’s drinking water.
Chicago, Illinois
A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.
Chicago, Illinois
Former bath house turns gastropub.
Chicago, Illinois
Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.
Chicago, Illinois
The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.
Tillamook, Oregon
This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.
Cannon Beach, Oregon
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
One of the few brewers in the U.S. experimenting with hop-free beers.
Quincy, Massachusetts
The ruins of one of the first railroads in the U.S. lie hidden within a neighborhood cul-de-sac.
Quincy, Massachusetts
From economic backbone of a community to deadly diving hole, these former stone quarries are now a park for rock climbers and graffiti artists.
Quincy, Massachusetts
This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.
Boston, Massachusetts
Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
Berlin, Germany
A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.
Berlin, Germany
A restaurant and observation deck built in a unique broadcasting antenna.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin's old airport.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Atlanta, Georgia
One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.
Seattle, Washington
A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.
Pompeii, Italy
The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.
Pompeii, Italy
The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.