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High Line Elevated Park

High Line Elevated Park

New York, United States

When it opened in 1934, the High Line was a major infrastructure project.  It was built for freight trains coming into New York, and got rid of hazardous at-grade intersections at a cost of $2 billion in today’s dollars.  The tracks actually were built through warehouses and factories so that trains could be directly unloaded into their destination.  In the 1950s, however, rail traffic began to de...

Shedd Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium

Chicago, United States

The Shedd Aquarium is one of the world's largest, with more than 32,000 fish from 1,500 different species.  It is the most visited attraction in Chicago with more than 2,000,000 guests annually.  The aquarium was built between 1927 and 1930, and was one of the world's first inland aquariums.  Seawater had to be brought in by train via railroad from Key West, Florida.  Along wit...

Museum of Cycladic and Ancient Greek Art

Museum of Cycladic and Ancient Greek Art

Athens, Greece

This too is a private collection consisting of art dating from the Cycladic Era to the Roman times. The emphasis is on the time period of 3000B.C to 2000 B.C. There are over 200 exhibits ranging from marble statues to marble figurines to pottery.   Timings: Daily [except Tuesday and Sunday] Address: Neofytou Douka 4 Admission Tel: 210-722-8321 Website: www.cycladic.gr  ...

Notre Dame Basilica

Notre Dame Basilica

Montreal, Canada

Notre Dame Basilica is one of Montreal’s most beautiful buildings.  The parish housed in the church dates back to 1657, but by the start of the nineteenth century had outgrown its building.  Notre Dame Basilica was built between 1824 and 1829, and was consecrated in 1828.  It was designed by Irish-American architect James O’Donnell.  A Protestant, O’Donnell converted to Catholi...