Iceland
Fjaðrárgljúfur
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Missoula, Montana
A Carousel for Missoula
A classic carnival ride that was carved to be untouchable.
Drummond, Montana
Garnet, Montana
This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.
Brookline, Massachusetts
Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Inside a grand Victorian-era carriage house is the oldest automobile collection in the United States.
Permanently Closed
Las Marías, Puerto Rico
Termitopia
An artist’s underground sanctuary, 40 years in the making.
Reykjavík, Iceland
Hljómskálinn Pavillon
The first venue constructed as a music venue in Iceland
Boston, Massachusetts
Dorchester Heights Monument
This marble tower commemorates the first victory of George Washington and a major turning point in the American Revolution
Kyoto, Japan
Saihō-ji
The peace and seclusion of Kyoto’s “Moss Temple” is no accident.
London, England
50 Berkeley Square Townhouse
One of the most haunted places in London...or is it?
Kyoto, Japan
Kurama-dera Temple
A mysterious mountaintop temple infamous as the legendary home of the Tengu
Kanazawa, Japan
Tsuzumi-mon Gate
A massive, photogenic gate designed after a traditional hand drum used in the regional noh
Burbank, California
It’s a Wrap!
A constantly changing trove of screen-used costumes, props, and designer wardrobe from Hollywood sets
London, England
Center of London
The purported midpoint in London from which all distances are measured has a tragic love story at its core
London, England
Unlucky Mummy
A relic from ancient Egypt that is purported to have a curse associated with it
Romulus, Michigan
Northwest Airlines Flight 255 Memorial
Location of the deadliest plane crash in Michigan history
Boston, Massachusetts
Fook C. Kan Plaque
This plaque, dedicated to a fallen journeyman carpenter, is filled with errors and mystery
Reykjavik, Iceland
Skuli Magnusson Statue
The first Icelander to hold the position of governor.
Monterey, California
Cannery Workers’ Shacks
The last remaining houses of a bygone world immortalized by John Steinbeck in his novel “Cannery Row.”
Ardroe, Ireland
Rattoo Round Tower
This is the only surviving complete round tower in County Kerry, dating to the 13th century.
Nara, Japan
Nekodan (Cat Stairway)
According to local legend, anyone who falls on these temple steps will turn into a cat.
Arlington, Virginia
Peary Monument
A memorial dedicated to the famed North Pole explorer appropriately sits at the far edge of Arlington National Cemetery.
Arlington, Virginia
USS Maine Memorial
A battleship’s mast sits atop a turret-like memorial, commemorating those who lost their lives in one of the precipitating events of the Spanish-American War.
Washington, D.C.
Japanese Pagoda
A centuries-old stone pagoda from Japan stands among cherry trees beside the National Mall Tidal Basin.
Hull, Massachusetts
Hull Lifesaving Museum
The original base for shipwreck rescues in Boston Harbor in the original Point Allerton Lifesaving Station opened in 1889.
