Altos de Chavon, Dominican Republic
Miles from anywhere of note, Judy Barford discovers a hidden Mediterranean-style village in the Caribbean.
Architecture
On the streets of Paris
PHeymont pulls a more whimsical selection of Paris views from his digital shoebox for another ramble through the city.
Dumbarton Church, Georgetown, DC
A handsome church with a beautiful interior, and a 250-year history of involvement with national and community issues.
Institute for Contemporary Art, Richmond, Virginia
George G visits one of Richmond's newer museums and finds some unusual contemporary art.
The Rich Heritage of Antwerp's Cathedral
PHeymont visits a massive cathedral with a rocky history and a treasure of art including paintings by Rubens
Hidden History in Paris
A decommissioned police post in eastern Paris has tales to tell.
Wandering and Noticing in Paris
After four years away, PHeymont takes another photowander through a city he's always trying to know better...
La Posada Hotel, Winslow, Arizona
A Fred Harvey Hotel designed by Mary Colter, it's one of the finest hotels along old Route 66.
The Old Stone House, Washington
Oldest original house in DC, and now a small museum, it was long mistakenly thought to be one of the places Washington slept
Wandering in Washington
A walk of a few miles across the capital yields a variety of views, often with old and new crowding each other's spaces.
National Building Museum, Washington, DC
PHeymont shares views and history of one of his favorite red-brick monuments.
The Shoe House, Hellam, Pennsylvania
There was an old lady who lived in a shoe...but not this one, the brainchild of an ambitious 'shoe wizard.'
Pennsylvania's Magnificent Capitol, Harrisburg
In the early 20th century, the Keystone State went all out to build a monument to itself, and no one was watching the budget.
Loveland Castle, Ohio
Jonathan L took Gumbo to Loveland, Ohio to visit the unusual result of a scout leader's passion for the medieval
747 landing in downtown Seattle
A new development in downtown Seattle is using a retired United Airlines 747 as an unforgettable centerpiece.