National Museum of Mexican Art
Free: All time The National Museum of Mexican Art features prominent works by Mexican, Latino and Chicano artists and artifacts from Mexican history. The permanent exhibit “Mexicanidad: Our Past is Present” explores the history of Mexico in five stages: Pre-Cuahtemoc Mexico, Colonial Mexico, Mexico from Independence to revolution, Post-Mexican Revolution to Present-day Mexico and The...
Panoramic View of Chicago from Hancock Center’s Signature Lounge
Free: All time To get the best view of Chicago, the Sears Tower may be first to come to mind. But! Instead of paying $20 to go up the tower, you should hit up the Signature Lounge on the 96th floor of the John Hancock Center building. There’s no entrance fee and the dress code...
Artists Space
Free: All time Tucked in a short stone building in Soho, the Artists Space is easily missed. The gallery space, basically housed in a single floor on the third floor of the loft, is divided up by interior walls on which the artwork are hung. Although it may feel rather sparse, the Artists Space makes...
Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) Museum
Free: All time. Besides the constantly changing FIT student and faculty exhibitions, the museum also has a permanent collection encompassing some 50,000 garments and accessories from the 18th century to present. Famous designers featured includes Adrian, Balenciaga, Chanel and Dior. Address: 7th Ave at 27th St. New York, NY 10001 Opening hours: Tues-Fri 12pm- 8pm,...
Free Bike Helmet
Free: All time New York City’s Department of Transportation (DOT) wants bike riders to wear helmets. They go as far as fitting and giving away the official NYC bicycle helmet as events throughout the city. Call 311 to schedule a fitting or check out their updated calendar for upcoming helmet fitting sessions. In order to...
Central Park App
Free: All time Plan your visit to Central Park armed by the free Central Park app on your smartphone. Enjoy a complete guide to the Park: find out what events are happening, browse over 200 things to see, use the GPS-enabled map for navigation, and follow the celebrity tours of popular location. Address: Central Park,...
Park Pobedy
Free: All time When you arrive at the Park Pobedy by metro, pay attention to the station itself. At 84 metres underground, it is the deepest station in Moscow. It also contains the longest escalators in Europe – it takes three minutes to ride it to the surface! On the surface, you’ll find Park Pobedy...
Red October Factory
Free: All time The island used to smell of chocolate because it was the site of the Red October Chocolate Factory. Today, the iconic 19th-century red building is home to the hip and artsy. The bohemian island is now permeated with contemporary galleries, trendy restaurants and bars, designer boutiques and happening clubs. It is Moscow’s...
Andrei Sakharov Museum
Free: All time Andrei Sakharov was a Russian nuclear physicist and a human rights activist. He was an advocate of civil liberties and reforms in the Soviet Union. In 1975, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The Andrei Sakharov Museum was established to continue his legacy on peace among mankind. Through the permanent and...
Yauza Valley
Free: All time The Yauza Valley sits by the marshlands by the Yauza River, north of Moscow. Despite being only five miles away from Red Square, this pastoral neighborhood is jarring compared to downtown Moscow. You’re able to find well-maintained paths and boardwalks that lead through the wetland and the surrounding woods. Along the banks...
SFC Farmers Market at Republic Square Park
Free: Saturdays Open year round, rain or shine, the Sustainable Food Center’s downtown farmer’s market at Republic Square Park (422 Guadalupe St) is the place for farm fresh foods from local growers, as well as baked goods arts and crafts from local artisans. The SFC Farmers’ Market is not only certified by the Texas Department...
Hope Outdoor Gallery (Graffiti Park)
Free: All Time HOPE is a three story outdoor art project located at 11th and Baylor Streets. Launched with the support of artist Shepard Fairey, it is one of the largest outdoor galleries in Texas and was developed to provide muralists, graffiti artists and community groups the opportunity to display large scale art pieces driven...
