New Haven, Connecticut
Pirelli Building
After decades of neglect, a brutalist icon is getting new life as an eco-friendly hotel.
Places I've been
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New Haven, Connecticut
After decades of neglect, a brutalist icon is getting new life as an eco-friendly hotel.
Orange, Connecticut
The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.
Milford, Connecticut
This large boulder was used as a lookout point by Revolutionary War militiamen.
Kinderhook, New York
The schoolhouse where Jesse Merwin, the inspiration for the "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" character, once taught.
Albany, New York
This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.
Menands, New York
The final resting place of President Chester A. Arthur and hundreds of others from Revolutionary War soldiers to poets, politicians, and painters.
Troy, New York
This historic church with a connection to "Uncle Sam" is now a fraternity house.
Troy, New York
This stained glass window designed by Tiffany Studios is hidden behind the circulation desk of a public library.
Troy, New York
This relic of 19th-century infrastructure is one of the few remaining coal gas storage tanks in the U.S.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Around half a million years ago, these magnificent columnar basalt cliffs were formed from cooling lava.
Hot Springs, South Dakota
The oldest extant wooden jail in South Dakota and possibly the United States.
Seville, Spain
Spain's largest bullring offers a unique glimpse at architecture and history.
Rockville, Connecticut
Dr. Henry Cogswell hoped that his elaborate drinking fountains would dissuade people from drinking alcohol.
Kinderhook, New York
At this farm in upstate New York, the former president plotted his reelection campaign.
Chamberlain, South Dakota
A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.
Newport, Rhode Island
Dedicated to the explorer who opened Japan to the West.
Cornish, New Hampshire
The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
New York, New York
The only subway station in the city that still makes use of gap fillers.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
This historic cemetery stopped accepting bodies before many Canadian cities were founded.
Southington, Connecticut
A journey through a curious collection of oddities and wonder.
San Francisco, California
The key to turning shifting dunes into the green oasis of Golden Gate Park.
East Haddam, Connecticut
This opera house along the banks of the Connecticut River has two Tony Awards to its credit but it’s never staged a single opera.
Haverhill, Massachusetts
A defunct all-girls college which may be the resting place of H.P. Lovecraft's real-life Necronomicon.
San Francisco, California
A monument to the love people have for their pets.