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See. Williamsburg Botanical Garden Wander the modern wilds of this garden, a contrast to historic sites. 1607 Settlement Ships Climb aboard replicas of the ships that brought the first British settlers. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum Step into the eclectic world of folk art. Governor's Palace Gardens Stroll through neatly trimmed palace gardens, admired from palace windows.

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Atlas ObscuraJun 27, 2026

This Illinois Tower Was Built Exclusively for Swiss Goats

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , and all major podcast apps. Kelly McEvers: This episode is for the DIY nation. The people who see something they like and say, “I can make that.” People like Marcia and Dave Johnson. Their farm in Windsor, Illinois, is filled with DIY projects. The house… Marcia Johnson: The house is modeled after one in Williamsburg, Virginia. We found the hou…

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Condé Nast TravelerJan 9

The Best City in the US for Shopping Is Exactly the One You Think It Is

Condé Nast Traveler readers believe this major US city is the end-all-be-all for shopping destinations in the country.

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  • Bedford AvenueNeighborhoodCorridor resurrecting the old Barneys edit.
  • MaimounPlaceStocks SC103 and Eckhaus Latta.
  • SC103Place
  • Eckhaus LattaPlace
  • Elsewhere
  • Madison AvenueNeighborhoodNew York, United StatesStreet with jewelers, maisons, and newer power players.
  • 260 Sample SalePlaceNew York, United StatesSample sale line snaking around the block.
  • Canal StreetNeighborhoodNew York, United StatesParallel retail economy running on cash and plausible deniability.
  • SoHoNeighborhoodNew York, United StatesFlagship district dense with global brands and glossy storefronts.
  • Orchard StreetNeighborhoodNew York, United StatesHolds a more idiosyncratic New York.
  • MoscotPlaceNew York, United StatesFifth-generation frames.
  • Collina StradaPlaceNew York, United StatesUnder-the-radar boutique.
  • Dimes DeliRestaurantNew York, United StatesAnchors the corner where fashion people refuel.
  • Front General StorePlaceDUMBO, United StatesRewards patience with vintage Levi’s.
  • Hudson YardsNeighborhoodNew York, United StatesLuxury mall disguised as civic architecture.
  • Brooklyn FleaMarketNew York, United StatesRummage-sale mode market on Saturdays.
  • Artists & FleasMarketNew York, United StatesMarket for design-forward small makers.
  • Grand Bazaar NYCMarketNew York, United StatesMarket for furniture and vintage.
  • Hester Street FairMarketNew York, United StatesSeasonal sprawl market.
  • Native American Artisans Portal ProgramMarketSanta Fe, United StatesRegulated Indigenous market with strict standards.
  • Santa Fe Indian MarketFestivalSanta Fe, United StatesTurns the city into a capital of Native art.
  • Saks on FifthSightNew York, United States
  • Bergdorf GoodmanSightNew York, United States
  • Bloomingdale'sSightNew York, United States
  • ThumaPlaceNew York, United States
  • BrooklinenPlaceNew York, United States
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Atlas ObscuraOct 31, 2025

Exploring Virginia’s Historic Triangle, Then and Now

Few places blur the line between past and present quite like Virginia’s Historic Triangle. The places now known as Jamestown, Yorktown, and Williamsburg witnessed the arrival of the first British ships on Virginia’s shores, the rise of revolutionary ideals, and the battle that secured a new nation. But these events don’t just live in the past—they continue to shape American life, including how…

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