Guatemala
Lago de Atitlán
Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Washington, D.C.
Signers’ Memorial
Engraved in stone here are the signatures of everyone who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Arlington, Virginia
Clarendon War Memorial
Situated in a bustling intersection, this "mobile" monument that honors local veterans from five different wars has moved several times but appears to have found its final resting place.
Mumbai, India
Flora Fountain
An iconic fountain dedicated to the Roman goddess Flora stands in the heart of Mumbai.
Savannah, Georgia
‘Black Holocaust Memorial’
Papier-mâché folk art recognizing horrors of slave trade.
Panama City, Panama
Iglesia de la Merced
This church was transported brick by brick from the ruins of a 16th-century city into Panama City's current historic district.
Monterey, California
Monterey's Custom House
The oldest U.S. Government building in California, and it's State Historic Landmark #1.
New York, New York
'Dreams of Hyperion'
A unique collection of figures perform down the facade of the Gene Frankel Theatre.
New York, New York
Crabs of Cleopatra’s Needle
Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.
New York, New York
New Yorker Hotel
The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.
New York, New York
The Webster Apartments
This New York holdover was built to provide housing for shopgirls and still does not allow men above the lobby.
New York, New York
Pier 54: The Titanic’s Arrival Destination
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
New York, New York
The 'Ghostbusters' Firehouse
Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.
New York, New York
Hess Triangle
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
New York, New York
Gay Liberation
The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.
New York, New York
IFC Center Peephole
The best way to get a sneak peek at the movies.
New York, New York
The Brown Building
The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.
Permanently Closed
New York, New York
The Evolution Store
A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.
Herndon, Virginia
Kidwell Farm
Where pardoned turkeys once spent their all-too-brief final days.
Permanently Closed
Lexington, Virginia
The Coffee Pot
The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Monticello's Vegetable Garden and Fruitery
Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.
Washington, D.C.
Washington Monument Commemorative Stones
Ruins from the Parthenon and petrified wood line the interior of one of the world's most famous monuments.
Washington, D.C.
Art Museum of the Americas
The most magical part of this Latin American and Caribbean art museum is a room covered in beautiful blue tiles from floor to ceiling.
Cape Town, South Africa
The Most Southwestern Point of Africa
The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.
