Millbrook, New York
Innisfree Garden
This once-private estate is now a dreamy, meditative garden that's open to the public.
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Millbrook, New York
This once-private estate is now a dreamy, meditative garden that's open to the public.
Liberty, New York
This once luxurious Catskills resort is now a haunting ruin.
Poughkeepsie, New York
This mouldering abandoned mental hospital was once a center for progressive healing.
Lee, Massachusetts
Journey through vintage Americana inside this small Massachusetts shop.
Sheffield, Massachusetts
The site of the first "historically true" UFO encounter in the U.S.
Kerhonkson, New York
"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.
Rosendale, New York
This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.
Pine Plains, New York
A distillery built on (and above!) mobster Dutch Schultz's Prohibition-era underground moonshine business.
Rhinebeck, New York
What was once a trend-setting, phrase-coining icon of architectural splendor is now a rotting, forgotten hulk.
Rhinebeck, New York
The life of one of FDR's possible mistresses is preserved in her palatial Hudson Valley mansion.
Hillsdale, New York
Eight whimsical acres of metal art.
Red Hook, New York
A living antique aviation museum in the historic town of Red Hook, New York.
Kingston, New York
The only intersection in America where the buildings on all four corners were built pre-Revolutionary War.
Chatham, New York
Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.
Saugerties, New York
One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.
Stillwater, New York
A monument to the military service of America's greatest traitor refuses to even name him.
Woodstock, New York
A peaceful international sculpture garden in upstate New York.
Woodstock, New York
Now the final resting place of prominent artists and musicians, it was originally founded to separate the rich from the poor in death.
Mount Tremper, New York
The world's largest kaleidoscope, designed by a 1960s psychedelic artist.
Saratoga Springs, New York
Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.
Woodstock, New York
A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.
Hudson, New York
The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.
Catskill, New York
An enormous cat made of recycled wood scraps.
Haines Falls, New York
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.