New York, New York
Hess Triangle
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
New York, New York
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
Rye, Colorado
The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.
Aspen, Colorado
Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."
Leadville, Colorado
The remnants of the base where US Army troops learned how to fight in extreme conditions.
Leadville, Colorado
Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.
Leadville, Colorado
This notorious dive has been serving up both kinds of spirits since 1879.
Leadville, Colorado
An enthusiastically interactive mining museum that won't let black lung ruin the fun.
Breckenridge, Colorado
Isak Heartstone, a 15-foot wooden troll made out of recycled materials.
Galveston, Texas
This memorial and the seawall that it stands near are powerful symbols of the island’s resilience.
Galveston, Texas
A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.
Houston, Texas
The only airport with a people mover system designed by Walt Disney Imagineering.
Katy, Texas
255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.
Houston, Texas
This small park features a monumental fountain wall, providing a great photo opportunity in the middle of Houston.
Houston, Texas
Artist James Turrell's ode to dawn and dusk on the campus of Rice University.
Houston, Texas
A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.
Houston, Texas
A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.
Houston, Texas
A former post office turned venue, food hall, and retail center.
Houston, Texas
There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...
Houston, Texas
A forgotten 1800s burial vault hides in plain sight beneath a busy downtown Houston bridge.
Houston, Texas
Once seen as a bit of an eyesore, this sculpture has become a staple of downtown Houston.
Houston, Texas
The largest underground pedestrian tunnel system in the U.S. mostly caters to the people working in the offices above, but provides a great, air-conditioned way to traverse the city.
Houston, Texas
Giant heads occasionally litter the industrial Houston neighborhood where sculptor David Adickes has his studio.
Houston, Texas
At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.
Houston, Texas
A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.