Winnie the Pooh & Tigger Await You at the NY Public Library
Next time you are walking by the main branch of the New York Public Library and need a little boost of youth take a detour for look at the original Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Tigger, and Kanga that were the toys of Christopher Robin Milne.The inspiration for A.A. Milne,...
Patience and Fortitude at the NYC Public Library
Patience and Fortitude. These are both great qualities and also happen to be the nicknames of the pink Tennessee marble sculpted lions that sit in guard of the New York Public Library. Patience, shown here, along with his brother to the north have been popular NYC...
The 64-65 World’s Fair Lives On
The New York State Pavilion is one of the few structures still standing from the 1964-65 World's Fair. The dramatic towers, the tallest at 226 feet, were used as dining and observation platforms. Fair guests boarded Sky Streak capsule elevators that whisked them...
Bemelmans’ Sets the Bar
Bemelmans Bar at the Carlyle Hotel in Manhattans upper east side is a NYC institution. This Art Deco lounge is a haven for people who prefer a sophisticated ambiance and classic cocktails. Made famous for its murals created by Ludwig Bemelmans who was well known for...
The Library Hotel – Best Place to Stay in Manhattan
The Library Hotel, a unique boutique in Midtown, is the perfect place to stay when in Manhattan. Part of The Library Hotel Collection, the hotel is cleverly themed with each floor representing a different Dewey Decimal System (DDS) classification. They also boast a...
The Top of the Rock… Rocks!
At 850 feet above the bustling Manhattan streets below, the Top of the Rock is one of the best places to catch the spectacular views of this vibrant metropolitan area. It all starts with the inventive and truly unique elevator ride where you get a clear look up the...
The High Line is Urban Renewal at Its Very Best
The High Line. to this Travologist, is one of the best displays of urban renew, green space development, and landscape architecture on the planet.Built atop an elevated rail line on Manhattan’s west side, the High Line offers a quiet and vehicle-free path to traverse...
The Brooklyn Bridge, The Roeblings, and the Slinky!
The Brooklyn Bridge spans the East River between Manhattan & Brooklyn and is one of the most photographed spans in the world – save,perhaps, the Golden Gate across the continent. Both are a testament to the will power to do the impossible. To conquer things that...
Midtown Manhattan is a Walk through Time
Seems as though at every turn in midtown Manhattan you stumble upon another iconic and historical site, in this case – 2! The shimmering art deco style Chrysler Building and the mighty Grand Central Terminal.Grand Central is one of the world’s most famous...
El Capitan in Yosemite National Park is One of the Largest Granite Monoliths in the World
El Capitan in Yosemite National Park is one of the largest monoliths of granite in the world. Rising over 3,000 feet from the Valley Floor, it stands as a beacon for rock climbing enthusiasts from all over the planet. From Yosemite Valley, climbing is the...