Wassaic, New York
Wassaic Beehive Charcoal Kilns
These conical kilns measure an impressive 30 feet in diameter, and were once used to produce charcoal for a local blast furnace.
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Wassaic, New York
These conical kilns measure an impressive 30 feet in diameter, and were once used to produce charcoal for a local blast furnace.
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The largest known open fault in the United States is basically a giant natural refrigerator.
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Chatham, New York
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Queens, New York
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The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.