Eden On The Hudson - Untermyer Park & Garden
Immediately upon entering the walled garden, you will be transported from Yonkers to lands far away. This is only the beginning of the journey through the Untermeyer Park and Garden off of North Broadway in Yonkers.
Behind A Quite Staircase In Washington Heights - Sylvan Terrace
Tucked behind a stone staircase in upper Manhattan is a street that does not feel like New York City at all.
The Famous Tunnels Used During The Vietnam War - Cu Chi Tunnels
Originally dug by villagers in Cu Chi District during resistance against French colonial forces in the late 1940s, the tunnel network was later expanded extensively during the 1960s and used throughout the Vietnam War.
A Buddhist Ruin With 216 Smiling Faces - Bayon Temple
At first, they seem like weathered stone columns. Then you look closer… and the stone is looking back at you.
The Largest Religious Complex In The World - Angkor Wat
There are places that impress you—and then there are places that completely humble you. Angkor Wat in Cambodia does both.
Trees Rise From Buddhist Temple Ruins - Ta Prohm Temple
Hidden deep within the Angkor Archaeological Park, Ta Prohm feels less like a monument and more like a rediscovered secret.
World’s Fair Remnants - Flushing Meadow Corona Park
In “The Great Gatsby”, F. Scott Fitzgerald described this area as “a valley of ashes”. It would later be transformed into the 1,200-acre site where the world would converge in 1939, to witness highlights that included exhibitions by companies like General Electric, IBM, RCA, Borden, American Tobacco and Coca Cola.
Home Of The Nobel Prize Banquet - Stockholm City Hall
Stockholm’s City Hall is one of the city’s most iconic Swedish landmarks, designed by Ragnar Östberg and officially opened in 1923.
A Danish National Romantic Masterpiece - Copenhagen City Hall
Tucked between Rådhuspladsen and Tivoli Gardens lies one of Copenhagen’s most surprising landmarks—a working City Hall ..
Honoring The Ethnic Groups That Helped Build Pittsburgh - The Nationality Room
The Nationality Rooms represent and celebrate the culture of the diverse communities of Pittsburgh. Most of the rooms are used as classrooms, giving students the opportunity to learn in a unique setting that gives them a hands-on experience with these rich heritages.
The Oldest Serving Town Hall In Northern Europe -Tallinn Town Hall
It’s the oldest Gothic-style town hall in the Baltic and Scandinavian regions, with a history that goes back to the 1200s.
42 Floors Of Learning - The Cathedral Of Learning
The Gothic Revival skyscraper was commissioned in 1921 and inspired local industries to donate steel, cement, elevators, glass, plumbing, and heating elements.
A 600-Room Royal Residence - Stockholm Royal Palace
The Royal Palace is a combination of royal residence, workplace and cultural-historical monument, and is one of the largest and most accessible royal palaces in Europe.
A Vestige Of Pittsburgh’s The Steel Industry - Carrie Blast Furnaces
Pittsburgh’s steel industry, once the heartbeat of American industrial power, lives on in places like the Carrie Blast Furnaces—towering remnants of a bygone era. Standing 92’ tall, Furnaces #6 and #7 are rare examples of pre-WWII iron-making technology.
Remnants Of The 2nd Largest US Steel Manufacturing - SteelStacks
The iconic SteelStacks are actually a series of five blast furnaces used in the iron-making process at Bethlehem Steel for decades.
America’s Oldest Diplomatic Property - Tangier American Legation Museum
Morocco was one of the first countries to recognize the new American republic shortly after the American Revolution. As a result, it is home to America’s oldest diplomatic property overseas and the only U.S. National Landmark abroad.
A Mardi Gras Fashion Museum Of A Queen Who Reigned Over 22 Balls - Arnaud’s Restaurant
I always love discovering a lesser-known hidden gem, and that's exactly what I found when dining at one of New Orleans’ beloved restaurants, Arnaud’s in the French Quarter.
Preserving & Interpreting History On Eastern Long Island - Cutchogue Village Green
Located on Long Island’s North Fork, Cutchogue is known for its scenic rural landscapes, vineyards, and historic charm. The Village Green itself is a peaceful, picturesque park surrounded by beautiful old buildings and homes.
Druid Ruins And Amphitheater on Long Island - Remnants of Rosemary’s Farm
Rosemary’s Farm or sometimes called the Conklin Estate was a Long Island Gold Coast estate on the hills overlooking Cold Spring Harbor. The estate was owned by Ronald Conklin, who operated realty firms, and his wife who was an opera singer and had her own private outdoor amphitheater.
Preserving North Fork Long Island Farming - Hallockville Farm Museum
The Hallockville Museum Farm was established to preserve the history of farming on Long Island’s North Fork. The museum encompasses twenty-eight acres and features nineteen historic buildings