Did you know there was a medieval-style abbey in New York City? It’s true! Not only is The Cloisters a medieval style abbey, it’s also houses an amazing selection of medieval art and treasures.

Photo of Medieval Art, The Cloisters Museum, New York City © bpende
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Tags: art, history, museums
Posted in New York City on February 2nd, 2012
Vintage fashion is hip, it’s funky and it’s got its very own fashion show in New York City this February.

Photo of Vintage Fashion Booth, New York City © striatic
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Tags: art, Things to Do
Posted in New York City on January 26th, 2012
There are so many things to do and see in Montreal. Here are some cool photos that show just how beautiful and interesting Montreal is.
Palais des Congres
Palais des Congres is a convention center located in Old Montreal. It is an incredibly beautiful building with nearly 400 colored and transparent glass panels.

Photo of Palais des Congres, Montreal Canada © pdbreen
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Tags: architecture, art, festivals, Photos
Posted in Montreal on November 7th, 2011
Think you can only find amazing Art Deco architecture in Miami? Not so. There is a building in New York City that is one of the finest examples of Art Deco in America. Can you guess which building it is?

Photo of The Chrysler Building, New York City © david.nikonvscanon
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Tags: architecture, art
Posted in New York City on September 20th, 2011
New York City’s outdoor statues just might be America’s largest free outdoor art museum. There are about 300 statues throughout the city with a wide range of subjects and styles. From quirky to realistic to absolutely beautiful, there are statues to please everyone.
Check out the photos of New York City’s statues below and see for yourself!
USS Maine Monument statue at Central Park and Columbus Circle

Photo of USS Maine Monument, Central Park and Columbus Circle, New York City © CarbonNYC
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Tags: art, Central Park, outdoors, Photos, Rockefeller Plaza
Posted in New York City on July 22nd, 2011
Miami is like no other city in the United States. It has been deeply influenced by its large Cuban population. Miami celebrates sights, sounds and flavors of its Cuban heritage with Cuba Nostalgia, the premiere Cuban event in the world outside of Cuba.

Photo of of a Cuban Art © turtlemom4bacon
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Tags: art, culture, festivals, florida, Things to Do
Posted in Miami on May 5th, 2011
You don’t have to go to a museum to see great art in Montreal – just about everywhere you go in the city you’ll find beautiful street art. Painted by professional as well as amateur graffiti artists, here are some of Montreal’s amazing street murals.
Check out some samples below:

Photo of Street Mural, Montreal Canada © man pikin
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Tags: art, culture, Montreal tourism
Posted in Montreal on June 26th, 2010
Here is a list of museums in the Miami, Florida area, including art museums, children’s museum, science museum and more!

Photo of Miami at night © (le)doo (off3days/suffren)
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Tags: art, culture, museums
Posted in Miami on July 9th, 2009