Chicago, Illinois
Myopic Books
A Bibliophile's Dream.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
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Park Ridge, Illinois
American Science & Surplus
A science teacher's dream.
Evanston, Illinois
Dave's Down to Earth Rock Shop
Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.
Chicago, Illinois
Willis Tower Glass Platform
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
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Chicago, Illinois
Wicker Park Secret Agent Supply Co.
This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.
New York, New York
Museum of Chinese in America
This small New York museum examines Chinese history from its origins right up to its arrival in the city.
New York, New York
Governors Island
Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.
New York, New York
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.
New York, New York
The Ramble Cave
Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.
New York, New York
Roosevelt Island Tramway
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
New York, New York
The High Line
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
New York, New York
Mmuseumm
A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."
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New York, New York
The Evolution Store
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
House on the Rock
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
