Washington, D.C.
National Building Museum
Fittingly, America's museum of architecture is itself a magnificently designed old building.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Washington, D.C.
Summerhouse
A hidden gem on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
Washington, D.C.
Space Window at the Washington National Cathedral
A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.
Washington, D.C.
The Brewmaster's Castle
This grand gothic brewery has been pumping out suds for over a hundred years.
Hartford, Connecticut
Coltsville
An abandoned gun-funded 19th century utopia.
Milford, Connecticut
Charles Island
This "thrice-cursed" island is allegedly home to Captain Kidd's lost treasure.
Atlanta, Georgia
Krog Street Tunnel
An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.
Atlanta, Georgia
Junkman's Daughter
This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.
Atlanta, Georgia
Noguchi Playscape
This angular brutalist playground turns playtime into modern art time.
Atlanta, Georgia
54 Columns
Atlanta's strange assortment of concrete pillars inspires reflection in some, confusion in others.
Lake George, New York
Magic Forest
This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.
Richmond, Vermont
Old Round Church
This rare polygonal meeting house is rumored to be built in a circle so that the devil has nowhere to hide.
East Haddam, Connecticut
Gillette Castle State Park
Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.
Hartford, Connecticut
The Mark Twain House & Museum
The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.
Putney, Vermont
Santa's Land
A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.
