Queens, New York
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery
The graveyard holds the remains of Irish immigrants who arrived in Queens after fleeing the Great Famine.
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Queens, New York
The graveyard holds the remains of Irish immigrants who arrived in Queens after fleeing the Great Famine.
Queens, New York
The oldest pastificio in Queens offers visitors fresh noodles and a peek inside the macaroni-making magic.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This 45-story tall abandoned skyscraper is the third tallest building in New Orleans and Lousiana.
Boston, Massachusetts
Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.
New York, New York
New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.
New York, New York
This nearly invisible wire transforms much of the city into one big, symbolic home on the holy day.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This museum housed in a former brothel explores the past and present of sex work in Amsterdam.
Queens, New York
Snack on a partially gestated duck egg.
Queens, New York
A uniquely lettered street sign marks the corner where the iconic word game was invented.
Queens, New York
A hidey-hole sandwiched between cellphone, DVD, and jewelry stores features Tibetan delights.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Yo, Adrian!
Queens, New York
A retired subway car stands alone in a field in the middle of Queens.
New York, New York
Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.
Portland, Oregon
No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.
Eugene, Oregon
A memorial for the mustachioed record-setting runner.
Eugene, Oregon
Journey through a bit of nostalgia inside this classic record and video store.
Eugene, Oregon
This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Portland, Oregon
The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.
Portland, Oregon
Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.
Portland, Oregon
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Portland, Oregon
This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.
Portland, Oregon
Forever immortalized in concrete, this Simpsons etching was crafted by show creator Matt Groening.
Portland, Oregon
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.