Boston, Massachusetts
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (The Gardner)
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Boston, Massachusetts
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Newport, Rhode Island
A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.
Newport, Rhode Island
This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.
Montauk, New York
A mysterious air force base built to resemble a Long Island fishing village.
Kingston, New York
The only intersection in America where the buildings on all four corners were built pre-Revolutionary War.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr Barnes' $25 billion private collection of art and arboretum.
Hyde Park, New York
"A hideous albatross in the Hudson River Valley."
New Haven, Connecticut
The headquarters of the famous Yale society.
Beacon, New York
Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.
New Windsor, New York
100 massive sculptures in the Hudson River Valley.
Centerport, New York
An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.
Bronx, New York
Legendary private island in the Bronx...devoid of rats.
Brooklyn, New York
The home of aviation trailblazers, in a remote corner of the big city.
Queens, New York
The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.
Queens, New York
Holding the most bodies of any cemetery in the United States.
New York, New York
Storage warehouse of the rich and famous.
Brooklyn, New York
A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.
Brooklyn, New York
A modern addition to the Greenpoint skyline.
Queens, New York
A drawbridge named for a potentially intersex Polish national who fought alongside George Washington during the American Revolution, and an example of "Pulaski Red".
Brooklyn, New York
Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.
Brooklyn, New York
Where Greenpoint's first European settler—and troublemaker—made his home.
Brooklyn, New York
A massive forgotten storehouse from 1913 on the Brooklyn Waterfront has a spectacular view of Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
Once a flowing stream and where the USS Monitor, the world's first ironclad, was built and launched.
New York, New York
A notorious punk house turned co-op.