The Breakers
The Breakers is a Gilded Age mansion located at 44 Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, US. It was built between 1893 and 1895 as a summer residence for Cornelius […]
Museum
Audrain Automobile Museum
Small but a very nice collection on display when we visited. A 1967 Lamborghini Miura (yes please), a 1963 Aston Martin DB4 (yes please) and a 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C […]
The Elms
The Elms is a large mansion (sometimes facetiously called a “summer cottage”) located at 367 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, completed in 1901. The architect Horace Trumbauer (1868–1938) designed it […]
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum
The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum (or often simply Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall) is a National Register of Historic Places landmark that is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, […]
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
This is more or less a version of the Museum of Natural History at the Carnegie but not as large of a collection. It was an interesting place to walk […]
The National Constitution Center
Not a ton to see here but it’s worth going just to see Signers’ Hall.
Polymath Park
We took a weekend, rented a place at 7 Springs and spent part of one day at here touring two Frank Lloyd Wright houses that had been moved to Pennsylvania. […]
The Alamo
Worth going to see but pass on the exhibit museum, it’s walls of reading and old guns. The Alamo itself is worth a visit and a walk through.
San Antonio Museum of Art
Heavy on the southwest US influenced art here but a beautiful museum to walk around.