New York, New York
The Remnants of Tin Pan Alley
The one-time epicenter of American songwriting is now a little remembered Manhattan commercial block.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
New York, New York
Stationary Figures Mosaics
Stunningly detailed mosaics in a New York subway station bring life to the Weimaraners of artist William Wegman's work—and to thousands of commutes.
Seneca Falls, New York
Bridge Street Bridge
A near tragic event on this bridge helped inspire the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
Ithaca, New York
Cayuga Nature Center
A six-story treehouse offers spectacular views of New York's Finger Lakes region.
Key West, Florida
Southernmost Point of the Continental U.S.
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Thorncrown Chapel
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Philbrook Museum of Art
The collection is housed in an exquisite mansion that makes you feel like you've been transported to an Italian villa.
Syracuse, New York
Niagara Mohawk Building
This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.
Gouverneur, New York
Giant Life Savers Roll
A giant roll of mints marks the birthplace of one of America's most famous candy brands.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville Weather Kiosk
Before TV meteorologists, there were weather kiosks. This may be the last one in the United States.
Knoxville, Tennessee
The Sunsphere
Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.
Washington, D.C.
U.S. Mint Coin Store
Coins and medals straight from the mint await visitors to this shop in the nation's capital.
Marshall, North Carolina
Marshall High Studios
This historic high school was saved from demolition to become an island home for Marshall’s creative community.
Evansville, Indiana
Roseanne's House
The home used in just a few seconds of film that came to define the setting of a hit sitcom.
New Harmony, Indiana
The Roofless Church
This open air cathedral invites all faiths to worship under the only roof big enough to fit them all: the sky.
New Harmony, Indiana
Working Mens Institute
Home to a collection of artifacts and specimens from one of the world's preeminent geologists
Henderson, Kentucky
Audubon Museum & Nature Center
View Kentucky's beauty and history from the perspective of painter John James Audubon, author and illustrator.
Nashville, Tennessee
Concrete Parthenon
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Los Angeles, California
Autry National Center
Wild West history in Hollywood style.
La Cañada Flintridge, California
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
NASA's leading space science lab started by a co-founder with deep ties to the occult.
Los Angeles, California
Highland Park Bowl
L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.
Pasadena, California
Rose Bowl
Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.
Pasadena, California
Colorado Street Bridge
A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.
Pasadena, California
The Gamble House
A stellar example of Art & Crafts architecture, and a movie set to boot.
