Chicago, Illinois
Myopic Books
A Bibliophile's Dream.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Chicago, Illinois
A Bibliophile's Dream.
London, England
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
London, England
Historic church where a number of Shakespeare's actors are buried.
London, England
A celebrated bandstand at the center of what was once the worst slum in London.
London, England
Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.
London, England
The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Barcelona, Spain
The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Barcelona, Spain
This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Barcelona, Spain
Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.
Barcelona, Spain
An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.
Barcelona, Spain
This colorful statue welcomes visitors to a Barcelona park.
Barcelona, Spain
A former steam-powered mill from the 1800s is now an industrial park with a giant steel dragon slide.
Washington, D.C.
Members of Congress have traveled between the buildings on Capitol Hill for a century hidden from tourists, press, and storm clouds.
Princeton, New Jersey
Nassau Hall has served as army barracks, a museum, and played a key role in the American Revolution.
Staten Island, New York
One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.
Staten Island, New York
A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.
Queens, New York
This Queens beer hall preserves a German culture and language that is all but lost.
New York, New York
Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York’s only fraction of a street.
New York, New York
There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...
Pasadena, California
Colorado Boulevard’s historic bookstore, operating since the bustling city of Pasadena was merely some orange groves and a few ostrich farms.