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One of New York's most famous landmarks, the Brooklyn Bridge is also a great spot for getting panoramic views of the rest of the city. There's a dedicated pedestrian/cycle path above the roadway, so you can ... » more

When it was destroyed by fire in 1966, Sutro Baths had already suffered years of decay from its glamorous beginnings in the late 1800s. At one time this beautifully-situated complex offered swimming in ... » more

No matter how little you think you care about science and technology, there's something amazing about walking right up to stuff that's actually been to the moon and back. At the National Air and Space ... » more