SEATTLE: UNIQUE BOOKSTORES
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CINEMA BOOKS
With its collection of screenplays, books about filmmaking, and actor bios, this store is a cinephile’s dream and a good place to find collectibles. Located in the city's University District.
4753 Roosevelt Way
cinemabooks.net |
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WESSEL & LIEBERMAN BOOKSELLERS
This antiquarian shop lovingly showcases an extensive inventory of used, rare, and out-of-print books. A rotating exhibit displays volumes with noteworthy artwork.
208 1st Ave. S.
wlbooks.com |
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THE ELLIOTT BAY BOOK COMPANY
This family-owned store in historic Pioneer Square boasts some 150,000 titles. Readings by renowned authors are frequent, so check the online calendar.
101 S. Main St.
elliottbaybook.com |
MANHATTAN: BEST PIZZA
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JOHN’S
John’s thin crust and simple, fresh ingredients embody true New York–style pizza. Its Times Square branch is perfect for hungry theatergoers.
260 W. 44th St. |
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UNA PIZZA NAPOLETANA
Head to the East Village for authentic Neapolitan-style pie. Choose from four traditional types: marinara, margherita, bianca, and filetti.
349 E. 12th St. |
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LOMBARDI’S
Established in 1905, Lombardi’s claims to be the first American pizzeria. Try the homemade meatball topping or the clam pie. A coal-fired oven yields a perfectly crispy crust.
32 Spring St. |
PITTSBURGH: BEST ART MUSEUMS
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THE ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM
The Warhol celebrates Pittsburgh’s native son with a comprehensive collection of the artist’s paintings, photographs, sculptures, films, and more.
117 Sandusky St.
warhol.org |
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SILVER EYE CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY
In addition to its impressive permanent and rotating exhibits, this photography mecca offers an astounding array of programs for students and enthusiasts of all ages.
1015 E. Carson St.
silvereye.org |
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MATRESS FACTORY
Become part of the art at this unique, world-renowned facility, which specializes in full-room installations.
500 Sampsonia Way
mattress.org |
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Maps by Steven Stankiewicz