North Tonawanda, New York
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.
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North Tonawanda, New York
A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.
Buffalo, New York
A forsaken wonder in the middle of the East Side neighborhood.
Buffalo, New York
An unprepossessing stone marks the last resting place of one of the most accomplished Native Americans in history.
Buffalo, New York
An elaborate memorial to a man local legend says died of a broken heart.
Buffalo, New York
In the recreated studio of a visionary artist, a stone that may be more than meets the eye.
Buffalo, New York
The only boathouse Frank Lloyd Wright ever designed was also the only unbuilt structure in his famous Wasmuth Portfolio, until 2007.
Buffalo, New York
A communal hub where threads of countless textile traditions intertwine.
Buffalo, New York
A library room filled with Twain’s relics, and a recovered literary treasure.
Buffalo, New York
This Buffalo museum hides an Art Deco gas station designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.
Buffalo, New York
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.
Youngstown, New York
This historic fort spans more the 300 years.
Toronto, Ontario
A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.
Toronto, Ontario
A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.
Toronto, Ontario
A botanically themed auditorium blooms within the world’s last operating double-decker theater.
Dansville, New York
Home on the Hillside, and home of the first breakfast cereal.
Angelica, New York
A quaint village in Western New York named after Alexander Hamilton's beloved sister-in-law.
East Otto, New York
A collection of unique outdoor sculptures surounded by the beauty of nature.
East Aurora, New York
This former hub for crafty philosophers was founded by a writer who died aboard the infamous RMS Lusitania.
Batavia, New York
A towering cemetery monument honors a man who threatened to expose the Freemasons and paid with his life.
Niagara Falls, New York
Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.
Niagara Falls, New York
Learn about the last river many crossed to find freedom from slavery in the United States.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.
Niagara Falls, New York
One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.