New York, New York
Lower East Side Toy Company (The Back Room)
Become a prohibition rebel.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
New York, New York
Become a prohibition rebel.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
The ballpark in "Pigtown" where the Brooklyn Dodgers made their name was replaced with a huge apartment complex.
Brooklyn, New York
Underground vaults of a former brewery beneath Brooklyn's Crown Heights are now used to ripen cheese.
Brooklyn, New York
Dedicated to preserving the history of free Black communities in Brooklyn and beyond.
Tbilisi, Georgia
At this rare mosque in Tbilisi, Sunni and Shia Muslims pray side by side.
New York, New York
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
New York, New York
Nope, not Washington Irving's house.
New York, New York
The notorious headquarters of a corrupt political machine.
New York, New York
The rough and tumble president's childhood home displays the shirt he was once shot in and the speech that saved him.
Port Townsend, Washington
An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.
New York, New York
One kilometer of thick brass rod laid out before your eyes.
New York, New York
A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.
New York, New York
A dark, dank room in subterranean Manhattan was the site of a ghastly murder.
New York, New York
Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.
New York, New York
Walk over a 150 year old manhole.
Boston, Massachusetts
The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.
Boston, Massachusetts
This historic Boston building has gone from personal estate to porn theater and back again.
Boston, Massachusetts
Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.
Boston, Massachusetts
A plaque memorializes the Boston location of one of the largest nightclub fires in history.
Boston, Massachusetts
The history of the tea trade is told in bas-relief on this historic pair of Boston doors.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.
Boston, Massachusetts
American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.
Boston, Massachusetts
A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.