Brooklyn, New York
The Carousel in Prospect Park
You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
North Tonawanda, New York
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The Crow's Nest at the Old Faithful Inn
An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Irish Memorial at Penn's Landing
An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.
Coffs Harbour, Australia
Big Banana
One of the first big sculptures anywhere in Australia.
Parkes, Australia
Parkes Radio Telescope
This giant dish located in a sheep paddock was the primary receiver of Apollo 11 TV transmissions.
Burra, Australia
The Burra Homestead
A small Australian farmhouse became an international icon after appearing on a Midnight Oil album cover.
Francois Peron National Park, Australia
Shell Beach
This Australian beach is composed of tiny shells.
Hamelin Pool, Australia
The Stromatolites of Hamelin Pool
Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.
Yallabatharra, Australia
Hutt Lagoon
A massive concentration of algae is responsible for this lake's pink hue.
Hyden, Australia
Wave Rock
This gracefully curving formation looks like a massive wave that was suddenly turned to stone.
Dumbleyung, Australia
Site of 1964 World Water Speed Record
See the lake and replica where a daredevil broke both world land and water speed records in the same year.
Yeal, Australia
The Leaning Tower of Gingin
The world's "leaniest" tower encourages you to test the gravity of its situation.
Two Rocks, Australia
Atlantis Marine Park
An abandoned marine theme park has created a difficult experiment in dolphin rewilding.
Mundaring, Australia
Goldfields Water Supply Scheme
An engineering masterpiece, or “Scheme of Madness?”
Kalamunda, Australia
The Bibbulmun Track
A beautiful hike through national parks, forests and beaches in Western Australia.
Guildford, Australia
The Academy of Taxidermy
One of Australia's largest collections of preserved animals is on display in a historic theater.
North Coogee, Australia
The South Fremantle Power Station
The ruins of a once prosperous power station have become a mouldering seaside gem.
Wagin, Australia
Giant Ram
Everything about this over-size novelty animal is huge including its testicles.
San Francisco, California
Palace of Fine Arts
The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.
San Francisco, California
The Wave Organ
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Isa Lake
The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Saltair
The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.
Ponchatoula, Louisiana
Manchac Swamp Bridge
One of the longest water bridges in the world was built over a supposedly haunted swamp in Louisiana.
