Baltimore, Maryland
Patterson Park Observatory
This Asian-inspired tower in a lush urban park provides spectacular panoramic views of Baltimore.
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Baltimore, Maryland
This Asian-inspired tower in a lush urban park provides spectacular panoramic views of Baltimore.
Chicago, Illinois
The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.
Granada, Nicaragua
The crumbling remains of a once-grand building.
Tampa, Florida
An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.
Tampa, Florida
A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.
Bernal, Mexico
Dedicated to one of the most iconic cinematographers of the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema.
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
A beautiful example of 18th-century engineering still standing tall.
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
An elegant space dedicated to a master of romanticism and minimalism.
Mexico City, Mexico
In Coyoacán, a pair of coyotes crown a public fountain in reference to the ancient Aztec name of the borough.
Mexico City, Mexico
Some charming, but sadly, unloved animal statues call this park home.
Mexico City, Mexico
Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.
Mexico City, Mexico
A grand entrance to one of the world's smallest Chinatowns.
Mexico City, Mexico
The only castle in North America to ever house European sovereigns.
Mexico City, Mexico
Diego Rivera's massive tiled fountain and failed infrastructure project.
Peekskill, New York
Astonishing collection of helmets, scientific instruments, and medical models.
Buckingham, Virginia
The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
Portland, Maine
Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.
Bangor, Maine
This Art Deco theater is the last remaining opera house in the “little Broadway of the North.”
Southwest Harbor, Maine
A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.
Mount Desert, Maine
A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.
Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
Bar Harbor, Maine
The first handmade canoe built by members of the Passamaquoddy in over a century.