A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.

Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.

What remains of the simple red brick chapel where the women's rights movement began.

A near tragic event on this bridge helped inspire the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."

In the mid-19th century, an eight-sided house was the latest fad.

Curtiss is a forgotten figure in the early history of flight.

All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.

This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.

This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.

On the Hudson resides one of the largest clocks in the world.

Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.

Now abandoned, the first public health hospital in the U.S. saw more than one million immigrants from around the world.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

A former poultry store that looks like a giant duck and is one of the "seven wonders" of Long Island.

Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.

The famed poet was born in 1819 in a farmhouse built by his father.

Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.

A formerly abandoned mental institute, now back in business.

These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.

A blend of art, antiquities, and Americana fill this museum, surrounded by whimsical, enchanting gardens.

The longest covered bridge in Delaware.

This splendid Versailles-inspired mansion has the largest French-style formal gardens in North America.

A grotesque Fiji merman dwells within this traditional Dutch-style building.