Bronx, New York
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
The famous author's cottage hideaway.
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Bronx, New York
The famous author's cottage hideaway.
Bronx, New York
Small monoliths of several varieties of stone sit alongside a wooded path in the Bronx.
Bronx, New York
The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.
Port Jervis, New York
A winding, cliffside stretch of road overlooking the Delaware River.
Wantage, New Jersey
The highest point in New Jersey is marked by a massive, if simply named, obelisk.
Bridgeport, Connecticut
The once abandoned ruins of a Victorian beachside amusement park are now back in working order.
Plainville, Connecticut
A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.
Parksville, New York
This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.
New Canaan, Connecticut
Home of Philip Johnson, one of the 20th century's most influential architects.
South Salem, New York
Protecting the future of some of the rarest and most misunderstood mammals of North America.
Woodbury, Connecticut
A famed data visualizer's personal sculpture garden is a landscape of modern and megalithic wonders.
New Windsor, New York
100 massive sculptures in the Hudson River Valley.
Carmel Hamlet, New York
The largest Buddha statue in the Western Hemisphere is just 50 miles north of NYC.
Beacon, New York
The remains of what was once the world's steepest passenger funicular.
Chatham, New York
Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.
Beacon, New York
This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.
Haines Falls, New York
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.
Kerhonkson, New York
"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.
Woodstock, New York
A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.
Woodstock, New York
A peaceful international sculpture garden in upstate New York.
Highland, New York
The rustic think-space of famed naturalist John Burroughs stands exactly as he left it.
Red Hook, New York
For over 80 years, Mayan ruins stood proudly in a most unlikely location.
Red Hook, New York
A nearly 100-year-old dining car in upstate New York embodies the golden age of roadside dining.
Kingston, New York
The only intersection in America where the buildings on all four corners were built pre-Revolutionary War.