Staten Island, New York
Fresh Kills Landfill
One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.
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Staten Island, New York
One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.
Shoreham, New York
An unrealized dream to wirelessly electrify the entire Earth.
Shoreham, New York
The first commercial nuclear power plant constructed on Long Island.
Auburn, New York
The final resting place of Harriet Tubman and other famous historical figures.
Brocton, New York
The world's only statue dedicated to the greatest Great Dane in comic strip history.
Clarence, New York
This exhibit pays tribute to the “humble tinkerer” who invented the implantable pacemaker.
Lake Placid, New York
It wouldn't be long after purchasing this farm, Brown would lead his siege on Harper's Ferry.
Cold Spring, New York
This abandoned ironworks was once the most important military supplier in America.
Brooklyn, New York
Records of the dead describe the myriad odd ways people used to die.
Brooklyn, New York
A way to take your secrets to someone else's grave.
Brooklyn, New York
The flagship building of an early national restaurant chain is a superb example of terra cotta art.
Fire Island, New York
A historic lighthouse steeped in rumors of ghost and pirate stories.
Kinderhook, New York
The schoolhouse where Jesse Merwin, the inspiration for the "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" character, once taught.
Danvers, Massachusetts
The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.
Plymouth, Connecticut
A bridge commemorating the actor's legacy and his Terryville roots.
Windham, Connecticut
Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.
Binghamton, New York
A gazebo that inspired the fifth episode of the "Twilight Zone" still stands in the creator's hometown
Brooklyn, New York
This 19th century brick building in Brooklyn stands out like the anachronistic landmark that it is.
New York, New York
Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.
New York, New York
Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.
New York, New York
Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.
New York, New York
In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.
Bailey, Colorado
This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, but has never been to New York.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A natural formation that resembles a camel resting in the New Mexico desert.