Everything from plain cheese to gourmet is offered here. Start with Potato Crisps, then a loaded Crazy Horse pizza. Avoid the Surf Da Turf and go to Bill's Threesome, a choc-banana-PB crowd-pleaser. En savoir plus .
Through Labor Day, this tourist-friendly bar will knock a dollar off its $11 spiked lemonade for every degree the temperature rises above 90. En savoir plus .
This Cajun/ Mexican restaurant has great food and atmosphere. Among the many dishes, don’t be afraid to try the Catfish New Orleans! But get there early or be ready to wait. En savoir plus .
LIC gets in on the rooftop lounge scene with this 7,000 square-foot launch pad, boasting stellar views of Manhattan and thumping Sunday brunch scene. It’s all you can eat for $20 after noon. En savoir plus .
In "A League of Their Own" (1992) the Rockford Peaches (an all-women's baseball team of the 1940's) stayed in an elegant boarding house. These scenes were shot in Pullman's historic Hotel Florence. En savoir plus .
Sculptor Pablo Picasso never named his sculpture – nor did he ever explain what it represents. En savoir plus .
Built between 1848 and 1884. It’s 555’5-1/8’’ tall and has 897 steps. See the C-SPAN video of the reopening of the Monument in 2002, after its renovation. En savoir plus .
This Chicago landmark presents jazz nightly, from traditional to experimental, amid a "speakeasyesque" décor. En savoir plus .
This West Village hot spot wanted ivy creeping up its 1839 facade, so they installed fake ivy made of silk. But the Landmarks Preservation Commission ordered it taken down. En savoir plus .
Popular midday dishes include the peppered chicken on arugula ($19); marinated sea bass with asparagus on a salad ($19); and the pasta with black pepper, egg and guanciale, cured pig jowl ($15). En savoir plus .
Today, the Maxwell Street Market, which still happens every Sunday, has moved to Desplaines St. & Roosevelt Rd. En savoir plus .
Want more Harvard history facts? Take a free campus tour run by the Harvard Information Center, in the Holyoke Center Arcade. En savoir plus .