New York, New York
Tom's Restaurant
The "Seinfeld" diner.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
New York, New York
The "Seinfeld" diner.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
The moving metal works of one troubled artist can still be viewed on his front lawn... for now.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Secret hideaway for an alternative beach experience.
West Glacier, Montana
The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.
Watson Lake, Yukon
Roadside collection of 65,000 signs.
Eagle, Alaska
The northernmost international land border crossing in the United States.
Fairbanks, Alaska
This super-sized statue is the only public memorial to the deal that ended America's neutrality during World War II.
Fairbanks, Alaska
A morbid gateway to an Alaska town prides itself on the hunting history it represents.
Chitina, Alaska
At 238 feet above the bottom of a gorge this span is known as the biggest thrill on the road to McCarthy.
Chitina, Alaska
The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.
Anchorage, Alaska
A suburban street in Anchorage doubles as a runway, and each home has its own airplane hangar.
Wasilla, Alaska
Siberian husky that delivered a life-saving antitoxin.
Barskoon, Kyrgyzstan
A boulder carved into the shape of the cosmonaut's head.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A huge communist-era propaganda monument and mural that offers stunning views of the Mongolian capital.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A nondescript dirt lot hides an intriguing center of shamanic healing.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A beloved tribute to the Fab Four and the freedoms they inspired.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
An exceptional assortment of fossils recovered from private collections.
Ulan-Ude, Russia
A uniquely authentic display of traditional Russian culture.
Ivolginskiy datsan, Russia
The mummified remains of Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, Russia's most important Buddhist.
Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
Whittier, Alaska
Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.