Chilmark, Massachusetts
The Brickyard
A red brick monolith is all that remains of New England’s first commercial brickyard.
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Chilmark, Massachusetts
A red brick monolith is all that remains of New England’s first commercial brickyard.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.
Eastham, Massachusetts
These three lighthouses played a fundamental role in the maritime life of Eastham.
Edgartown, Massachusetts
The scarce remains of a sunken ship peek out from the sand on East Beach.
Edgartown, Massachusetts
The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg’s famous shark movie.
Orleans, Massachusetts
Centuries-old hoofprints and wagon tracks reveal themselves after a good winter storm.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
The oldest platform carousel built in the United States continues to delight children in Martha’s Vineyard.
Eastham, Massachusetts
This beautiful Cape Cod beach offers dazzling views and an interesting historical footnote.
Dennis, Massachusetts
This lakeside tower is the third attempt at getting a tourist destination to stick on the spot.
Catskill, New York
The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.
Adams, Massachusetts
Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.
Hudson, New York
A small Second Empire-style building is one of only seven remaining lighthouses on the Hudson River.
Howes Cave, New York
Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?
Howes Cave, New York
Discovered by cows, these upstate New York show caves are presented with a healthy dose of psychedelic folk art.
Schoharie, New York
A tiny village in Upstate New York ushered in the precursor to drive-in movies.
Stillwater, New York
A monument to the military service of America's greatest traitor refuses to even name him.
Troy, New York
The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.
Cohoes, New York
A 13,000-year-old mastodon skeleton was found during the construction of a 19th-century New York mill.
Schenectady, New York
The small burial plot is located in a mall parking lot.
Schenectady, New York
This elaborate High Victorian Gothic structure is one of the world's few 16-sided buildings.
Menands, New York
The final resting place of President Chester A. Arthur and hundreds of others from Revolutionary War soldiers to poets, politicians, and painters.
Albany, New York
This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.
Albany, New York
A CT scan revealed the identity of this 3,000-year-old mummy that everyone erroneously thought was female.