Tomkins Cove, New York
Bear Mountain Walt Whitman Statue
The poet's been ambling through these New York woods since 1940.
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Tomkins Cove, New York
The poet's been ambling through these New York woods since 1940.
Red Hook, New York
A living antique aviation museum in the historic town of Red Hook, New York.
Beacon, New York
Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.
Wingdale, New York
An abandoned asylum once on the cutting edge of lobotomies may be reborn as a Christian college.
Albany, New York
This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.
Howes Cave, New York
Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?
Mount Tremper, New York
The world's largest kaleidoscope, designed by a 1960s psychedelic artist.
Beacon, New York
This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.
Neversink, New York
The lost town of Neversink, sunk by New York City.
Rhinebeck, New York
The life of one of FDR's possible mistresses is preserved in her palatial Hudson Valley mansion.
Boiceville, New York
Homemade rockets, dinosaurs, and robots make this New York small business much more than a furniture store.
Chatham, New York
Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.
Kingston, New York
An abandoned dollhouse factory.
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.
Kerhonkson, New York
"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.
Rosendale, New York
This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.
Saugerties, New York
One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.
Catskill, New York
The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.
Queens, New York
A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.
Bronx, New York
Collect holy water from a Bronx grotto.
Rhinebeck, New York
What was once a trend-setting, phrase-coining icon of architectural splendor is now a rotting, forgotten hulk.
Hartsdale, New York
The first pet cemetery in the United States.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.