Cafe Frankenstein - The proto-surfer, beat hang-out that was a headache to the cops, man.
The Elbo Room - The inadvertent magnet of Florida spring break crazy
The White Horse Tavern - "Jack, go home"
Don the Beachcomber's - Wacky tiki in old California
The House of Swing - Where jazz is king
The Mermaid Cafe - Greeks, geeks, hippies, and Joni Mitchell
The Oxford Bar - Remember to wear your old school tie and be prepared for murder
Musso and Frank Grill - Stick to the martinis and chicken pot pie
Charlie's - At the shore since '44
Cornelia Street Cafe - A moment in fading New York
La Cave - A lot can happen around used church furniture
The University of Leeds Refectory - Mushy peas and 98 decibel rock
Harry's New York Bar of Paris - Have the $40 Bloody Mary and pretend you're drinking with Hemingway
The Campbell Apartment - Hidden elegance on Vanderbilt Avenue
The Majestic Grill - Dogs
Coventry Road - Beats, Hippies, and a kid English teacher
The Algonquin Hotel - Cats and critics favorite
The Eagle and Child - Hobbits, Narnia, and the Golden Dawn
CBGB - "Why are these walls...wet?"
The Kite - Only in the islands
Caffe Trieste - Italy meets boho in Frisco
The Cleveland Museum of Art - The best museum in the United States, that's all
The Souks of Marrakesh - "For five dirham, you can step on the cobra."
Christian's Hut - The movable movie set
Shakespeare and Company - The bookstore that gave us our high school reading list
The Smiling Dog Saloon - Even better than a bowling alley
Margaritaville - A tiny burger shack that became an industry
Tintamarre - A desert island, a makeshift bar, and Whiskey Pete
The Dune Shacks of Provincetown - Rustic living for the artistic class
The Checkerboard Lounge - Chicago's gift to music