Valencia, Spain
Central Market of Valencia
This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Valencia, Spain
This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.
Segovia, Spain
One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'
Barcelona, Spain
A once grand hotel now sits eerily abandoned in the Catalan countryside outside Barcelona.
Madrid, Spain
The earliest known map to show America, discovered by accident at a Paris bookshop.
Seville, Spain
Hidden behind a wall, Spanish nuns distribute their signature sweets on a revolving tray.
Figueres, Spain
Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.
Madrid, Spain
The little church's beautifully frescoed ceiling has earned it the nickname “the Sistine Chapel of Madrid.”
Berlin, Germany
This classic restaurant features a gorgeous mirror-clad room.
Barcelona, Spain
This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.
Montreal, Québec
Immortalized in bronze, this frazzled student will be glued to his screen for centuries.
Montreal, Québec
Two adjoining collections of 19th-20th century physics apparatuses and instruments.
Montreal, Québec
Canada's largest graveyard boasts a lot of noteworthy artifacts as well as its own computerized mapping service.
Montreal, Québec
A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.
Montreal, Québec
This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.
Brooklyn, New York
A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.
Brooklyn, New York
You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.
Brooklyn, New York
Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.
New York, New York
New York's oldest and possibly grandest keeper of books.
Bronx, New York
The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”
New York, New York
The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.
New York, New York
A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.