Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California
Point Bonita Lighthouse
This lighthouse has been guiding shipping into the Golden Gate since before the American Civil War.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
London, England
The Mousetrap at St. Martin's Theatre
The world's longest continuously running show has played at this small West End theater since 1974.
New York, New York
Girl Puzzle Monument
An art installation commemorates journalist Nellie Bly's undercover reporting inside a New York asylum.
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn-Flatbush Border Line
One of the remaining markers of an era when Brooklyn and Flatbush were separate cities.
Brooklyn, New York
Studebaker Building
This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."
Brooklyn, New York
Yankee Ferry
A world of whimsy and wonder aboard a one of a kind historic landmark vessel.
Brooklyn, New York
McGovern Weir Greenhouse
One of only two remaining Victorian-era greenhouses in New York.
Brooklyn, New York
Coney Art Walls
This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.
Brooklyn, New York
Deno's Wonder Wheel
One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”
Queens, New York
Wise Clock (Riis Park Memorial Clock)
This 19th-century clock has been restored to help withstand the harsh environment of its seaside home.
Permanently Closed
Queens, New York
Creedmoor Psychiatric Center's Building 25
A long abandoned hospital building on the outskirts of NYC.
Queens, New York
Amdo Kitchen
A former Tibetan monk made a name for himself selling some of the best beef momos in New York.
Queens, New York
Weekender Billiards & Bar
Amid the clacking of snooker balls, diners tuck into fiery Bhutanese fare.
Queens, New York
Materials for the Arts
A New York warehouse filled with an enormous amount of goods saved from the landfills and donated for creative use.
Queens, New York
'The Ramp'
Where the four original members of the Ramones hung out and revolutionized punk rock.
Yonkers, New York
Saw Mill River Daylighting
A waterway covered over after the Industrial Revolution has been unearthed and cleaned up, for the enjoyment of fish and humans alike.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Phimeanakas
A secluded, little-known temple hidden amid the dense jungle.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Neak Pean
A small 12th-century temple surrounded by waters believed to have curative properties.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Dinosaur of Ta Prohm
Hoax, mistake, or evidence of dinosaurs in human times?
Champasak, Laos
Crocodile Stone
This mysteriously shaped boulder may have been used for human sacrifice in ancient times.
Tha Bak, Laos
Tha Bak Bomb Boats
Villagers have recycled bomber fuel tanks from the Vietnam War and turned them into very, very strong boats.
Vientiane, Laos
Patuxai
When the USA donated cement and funds to expand the airport in Laos, the Laotians built a massive monument instead.
Cullybackey, Northern Ireland
Arthur Cottage
The ancestral home of the 21st president of the United States of America.
London, England
The Luck of Edenhall
A legend says that if this elaborately decorated glass breaks, the good fortune of its owner's household will also disappear.
