Orlando, Florida
Progress City Model
A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Orlando, Florida
A glimpse at Walt Disney's vision for a "community of tomorrow," in miniature.
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Beautiful scenery, history, science, and physics come together in this remnant of shipping lore.
Denver, Colorado
A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.
Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
Denver, Colorado
A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.
Ironwood, Michigan
A larger-than-life version of the hat beloved by hunters, outdoorsmen, and Holden Caulfield.
Baldwin City, Kansas
One of the oldest continually operated libraries in Kansas.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This old residential building was once the largest flour mill in the world.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
One of the world's premier laboratories for hydraulic engineering research takes full advantage of the water's power.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.
Cheboygan, Michigan
This small, nautical gift shop is home to a 500-pound behemoth.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
See prehistoric footprints, plus two complete mastodon skeletons.
Bath, England
This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."
Manhattan, Kansas
A diverse, expansive nature preserve in northeastern Kansas.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The lasting remains of a bygone era of open-air meat markets.
St. Joseph, Missouri
The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.
Cleveland, Ohio
A jukebox headstone marks the grave of the Cleveland disc jockey credited with coining the term “rock 'n' roll."
Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Ghost stories surrounded this “castle,” the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built.
Mansfield, Ohio
Superfans of The Shawshank Redemption can take a driving tour of most of the films real locations.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
These statues pay homage to the "green corridor" of parks and wetlands.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This painting of a beloved dog will be on display at the Scottish National Gallery at long as the museum exists.