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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
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Nikola Tesla Street Corner
Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.
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One Times Square
This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.
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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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The Sisyphus Stones
Hordes of precariously balanced stone figures crowd the shores of the Hudson River.
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Barthman's Sidewalk Clock
A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.
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Sidewalk Subway Map
Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.
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Crabs of Cleopatra’s Needle
Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.
Brooklyn, New York
Wyckoff Street Mosaic
Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.
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Macy's Wooden Escalators
A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.
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'The Sphere'
This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.
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REACH: New York
Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.
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Holographic Studios Inc.
The world's oldest hologram gallery and the labyrinthine laser laboratory of a holography pioneer.
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Times Square Hum
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
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Berlin Wall Section
A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.
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Unicorn Tapestries at the Cloisters
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
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The New York Earth Room
A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.
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Hess Triangle
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
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The Museum of Interesting Things
A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.
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Grand Central Terminal Whispering Gallery
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
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The High Line
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
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Dream House
La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.
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The Evolution Store
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
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Milan, Italy
La Vigna di Leonardo (Leonardo’s Vineyard)
Just across from the "Last Supper" painting is the famous painter's vineyard, a gift received for creating the masterpiece.
