A tiny take-out counter serving fried chicken and doughnut. While the chicken is classic Southern, the doughnut flavors tend to be unique.
The giant anchorages of this suspension bridge were supposed to double as shopping arcades. The inside of each features the same Gothic design as the towers, plus 50-foot-high cathedral ceilings. Подробнее.
Your request for a book used to be shot throughout the building via giant brass pneumatic tubes. Now obsolete, the pipes can still be viewed at the clerk’s desk in the third-floor catalog room. Подробнее.
NYC’s best collective backyard boasts prime people-watching spots such as the Long Meadow and Nethermead The woodland expanse of the Ravine is a towering forest within bustling Brooklyn. Подробнее.
The best store to blow your paycheck in stocks covetable finds from around the world—both luxury threads and more affordable goods like indie mags, CDs and hip accessories. Подробнее.
The best theater to catch your favorite old movie has exquisite repertory and revival programming such as pre-Code oldies, ’70s NYC crime thrillers and French classics —plus gourmet snacks! Подробнее.
The best waterfront in NYC offers a unique view of the lower Manhattan skyline, aquatic features, such as a salt marsh filled with native cordgrass, and Jane’s Carousel, a restored ride from 1922. Подробнее.
Thank publisher Joseph Pulitzer—yes, that Pulitzer—for stimulating enough American donations to pay for Lady Liberty’s pedestal. His statue is at the walkway near the left entrance to the statue. Подробнее.
The Spears Building on West 22nd Street featured loading docks that led right onto the High Line. Those docks now help support the 22nd Street Seating Steps in the park's second section. Подробнее.
The museum sponsored Robert Peary’s expedition to the North Pole, and in Greenland he discovered the largest buried meteorite in the world, Cape York. Three chunks of it are on display here. Подробнее.
Stop by the box office at least a half hour before it opens to snag $10 day-of discount passes. Just make sure to arrive extra early for popular or sold-out shows. Подробнее.
Get access to the exclusive Members Dining Room when you buy a Met Net membership ($70). Подробнее.
You'll spot more drama over fashion here than Project Runway delivers. Don’t believe me? Read about S and B's catfight over Chloe in I Will Always Love You.
Before you wrinkle your nose at this unconditioned used book store, take a look around. You just might find a literary loving intellectual like D (Don’t You Forget About Me) Подробнее.
Meet at the Ghandi Statue, the one landmark in NYC, where the West side and the East side converge . . . and where D met his own Eastern-philosophy spouting pseudo-soul mate (Only in Your Dreams) Подробнее.
Catch N before he sails into the sunset on his boat, The Charlotte. Or go with him—he’s been known to take impromptu trips (and even more impromptu guests) around the island. Подробнее.
Done with last season's DVF dress? Donate it to this charity shop that deals in couture. Or go shopping—vintage is always in, if you know how to wear it correctly. Подробнее.
Immerse yourself in a tunnel of beautiful photos from the Hubble Telescope. The monthly “Sunday Experiment” lets you launch rockets and learn about space science & technology from Goddard engineers. Подробнее.
Explore the cosmos and Mars in the Space Odyssey exhibit where the Museum Galaxy Guides will take you to interactive exhibits, live performances, and demonstrations. Fun for all ages. Подробнее.
Visit the NASA sponsored exhibit "Moving Beyond Earth" which through interactive displays and artifacts will highlight our moving into space, living and working there, and then envisioning our future. Подробнее.
Learn about New Mexico native & Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt who was the only scientist to walk on the moon. He & Gene Cernan were the last two men to step on the lunar surface in Dec 1972. Подробнее.
Explore the Earth Treasures Mineral Gallery. There you will find a lunar specimen estimated to be 3 billion years old. NASA astronaut Edgar Mitchell collected it during the Apollo 14 mission. Подробнее.
Come enjoy one of many of Fiske's star shows, including "Space Storm," which explores the Sun-Earth connection. Learn how sunspot cycles and solar flares affect you!
The Discovery Station's year-round exhibit, First NASA/APL Space Exhibit of NEAR Spacecraft, is a continuing exhibit of a 1/4 scale model of the NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft.
featured at antPod.com with Skylights, a regular series of podcasts featuring a monthly sky tour, and previews of planetarium programs and special events, along with Tristate Astronomer highlight!
The Planetarium at Montgomery College offers FREE public planetarium shows and the occasional celestial spectacle.
The Coal Camp Interpretive Trail winds through the ruins of the Sugarite coal camp. Coal mining in the area provided an important economic boost to the region and state.
