New York, New York
Grand Central Terminal Whispering Gallery
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Bellerose, New York
Queens County Farm Museum
The oldest continuously operating farm in New York State.
Pompeii, Italy
Plaster Citizens of Pompeii
The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Atalaya
The uniquely-designed winter home and sculpture studio of Anna and Archer Huntington.
Washington, D.C.
The Exorcist Stairs
The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.
Winthrop, Massachusetts
Deer Island Treatment Plant
Second largest wastewater treatment plant in the country.
Boston, Massachusetts
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (The Gardner)
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Boston, Massachusetts
Ether Monument
Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
The Natural Bridge
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Arlington, Virginia
Rosslyn Metro Escalator
At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.
New York, New York
The High Line
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
New York, New York
Union Square Metronome
The most confusing clock in New York.
New York, New York
5 Beekman Street
This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.
Holbrook, Arizona
Petrified Forest National Park
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Mary King’s Close
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
Alexandria, Scotland
Loch Lomond
Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.
