A field guide to the extraordinary
Follow the details.
A place becomes more interesting when you know where to look. Choose a journey, read its layers, and carry your own questions along.
The first field journey
Stone, Water
& Memory
An ornate hotel. A vanished courthouse. A fountain with more than one date. Eight chapters through Austin’s architectural layers.
Explore the Austin journey 8 stops · allow 60–90 minutes · explore from home or outsideFollow a city's chronology
Catalogue studies
Selections from released records, arranged by recorded date. Explore at your own pace; these are not surveyed walking routes.
Andover
4 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MAArlington
5 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MDBaltimore
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MABarnstable
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study PABirdsboro
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MABoston
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study NYBrooklyn
6 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MACambridge
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study ILChicago
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study OHColumbus
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study WIColumbus
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study TXDallas
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study IADavenport
4 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study TXFort Worth
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study TXGalveston
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study TXHouston
5 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study INIndianapolis
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study WIJanesville
4 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MIKalamazoo
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study CALos Angeles
6 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study WIMadison
6 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MAMedford
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study TNMemphis
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study WIMilwaukee
4 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MNMinneapolis
6 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study CTNew Haven
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study NYNew York
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study RINewport
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MANewton
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MSOxford
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study PAPhiladelphia
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study PAPittsburgh
4 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MAReading
4 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study TXSan Antonio
5 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study CASan Francisco
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MASomerville
8 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MASouthbridge
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MASpringfield
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MOSt. Louis
7 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study NYStaten Island
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MAStoneham
7 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MAWakefield
7 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MAWaltham
5 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MAWinchester
3 places, arranged by recorded date
Open study MAWorcester
5 places, arranged by recorded date
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