emmaloucbway's User Profile - Atlas Obscura
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Niagara Falls, New York

Niagara Science Museum

permanently closed
Collection of antique science instruments displayed in recreated 1870-1930 laboratories.
Roslyn, New York

The Ruins of Harbor Hill

permanently closed
All that remains of a magnate's dream home is a historic gate and an abandoned public pool.
Kingston, New York

The Dollhouse

permanently closed
An abandoned dollhouse factory.
Ithaca, New York

Blaschka Glass Sea Creatures

permanently closed
These expertly crafted, scientifically accurate glass sea creatures were once an international phenomenon.
Catskill, New York

Catamount People's Museum

permanently closed
An enormous cat made of recycled wood scraps.
Lake George, New York

The Last Howard Johnson's

permanently closed
All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.
Saratoga Springs, New York

Petrified Sea Garden

permanently closed
The first evidence of some of the Earth's earliest life was found in this fossilized undersea grotto.
Yonkers, New York

Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research

permanently closed
An abandoned horticulture institute gloomily presides over rows of derelict and vine-wrought greenhouses.
Rome, New York

Erie Canal Village

permanently closed
A historic recreation of the golden age of the Erie Canal, abandoned for some time, slowly being restored.
Beacon, New York

Dennings Point Ruins

permanently closed
This abandoned factory on the Hudson River once churned out a million bricks a week.
Fallsburg, New York

The Pines Resort

permanently closed
This once sprawling resort now sits abandoned, filled with graffiti and vibrant colors from an era long passed.
Liberty, New York

Ruins of Grossinger's Resort

permanently closed
This once luxurious Catskills resort is now a haunting ruin.
Schroon Lake, New York

Frontier Town

permanently closed
This former theme park in New York's Adirondack Mountains fell into ruin before being resurrected as a state-run campground
Poughkeepsie, New York

Poughkeepsie Cast Iron Building (and Its Lego Model)

A building made mostly of cast iron features a 1:45 scale lego model of its self.
Water Mill, New York

Water Mill Museum

Once the center of food production for this small town.
Village of Pelham, New York

Pelham Picture House

A century-old historical movie theatre that plays a mix of independent and mainstream films.
Central Islip, New York

The Gallery of Shorthand

A museum that houses a collection of stenography machines plus dozens of books, photographs, and guides to shorthand languages from around the world.
Wading River, New York

Benson House

This house was used by the FBI to broadcast disinformation to the Nazis during World War II.
Wolcott, New York

'Venus Rising From the Sea'

This elegant structure at the heart of a Finger Lakes town was originally a drinking fountain.
Stony Brook, New York

The Country House Restaurant

Once the site of seances, this restaurant is said to be haunted by several ghosts.
Roxbury, New York

John Burroughs Woodchuck Lodge

The Catskills retreat of naturalist writer John Burroughs.
Whitehall, New York

Golf-Squatch

An impressive Sasquatch statue marks the spot of a fated Bigfoot encounter that changed a community.
North Creek, New York

North Creek Mosaic Project

This magnificent work of art captures the spirit of the region.
Bayport, New York

The Long Island Sphinx

A century ago, aspiring socialites climbed on this cement beast with the hopes of marrying a millionaire.