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Fraunces Tavern Museum Thrills

American History resonates throughout Fraunces Tavern. Sons of Liberty plotted our Revolutionary War. Then at its end, George Washington bid his troops farewell here.

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Sister Wendy Beckett

Sister Wendy Beckett: art historian, star, and nun. Audio summary and insightful analysis on this art history icon

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Alice Austen House Museum

Iconoclast Alice Austen captured her world with a keen photographer’s eye. Ahead of her time, Austen started taking pictures at only ten years old. Lucky for us, she never stopped.

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La Basilica de la Sagrada Familia en Barcelona

La Basilica de la Sagrada Familia represents the culmination of Antoni Gaudi’s mastery. This glorious church lives and breathes. It’s a sacred place, even for a heathen like me.

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Talk Smart About Art

Art is everywhere. But appreciating it takes thought and time. That means looking up from the phone and away from the screen… at least some of the time.

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