Altadena, California
Mountain View Mortuary and Cemetery
This magnificent mausoleum is as much a work of art as it is a historic resting place.
Places I've been
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Altadena, California
This magnificent mausoleum is as much a work of art as it is a historic resting place.
Seattle, Washington
The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.
Charlemont, Massachusetts
A monument to the Mohawk people stands along an old Native American trade route.
Cannon Beach, Oregon
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.
Venice, Italy
This palatial spiral staircase was so unusual the name "snail" was given to the noble family who built it.
New York, New York
Long-forgotten artifacts give incredible insight into New York's most glamorous hotel.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.
Brooklyn, New York
The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.
New York, New York
Magnificent New Deal Murals evoke a time when New York City harbor was one of the world's greatest and busiest ports.
New York, New York
Currently housing a corporate bank branch this building at the southern tip of Manhattan was once the gateway to luxury vacationing.
Queens, New York
This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.
Fayetteville, New York
Surprisingly aquamarine waters fill deep lakes formed at the end of the last ice age.
New York, New York
Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.
New York, New York
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
New York, New York
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
Braddock, Pennsylvania
These disused steel furnaces are now haunting ruins that may one day be a national park.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Sections of the iconic limestone columns have been left uncleaned as a reminder of the city's polluted past.
Chesterfield, New Hampshire
Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.
San Simeon, California
This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.
Alpine, New Jersey
Along the Palisades skyline are the ruins of a large mansion built in 1911 and demolished in the 1930s.
Milton, Massachusetts
The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.
New York, New York
The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.