North Salem, New York
Balanced Rock
Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.
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North Salem, New York
Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.
Cooperstown, New York
A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.
Roscoe, New York
A fictional town that was briefly brought to life before fading once again out of existence.
Rochester, New York
The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.
New York, New York
Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.
New York, New York
This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.
New York, New York
Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York’s only fraction of a street.
Corning, New York
Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.
Montauk, New York
A mysterious air force base built to resemble a Long Island fishing village.
New York, New York
Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.
New York, New York
Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.
Red Hook, New York
For over 80 years, Mayan ruins stood proudly in a most unlikely location.
Tomkins Cove, New York
Reclaimed by nature, the ruins of Doodletown, New York are remnants of a town consumed by a state park.
New York, New York
A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.
New York, New York
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
New York, New York
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
Haines Falls, New York
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.
Baker, Nevada
This crumbling stump is all that remains of what was once thought to be the oldest living organism.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.
Baker, Nevada
A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.
Las Vegas, Nevada
One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.
Reno, Nevada
This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The bullet-riddled wall from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, bloodstains enhanced for your viewing pleasure.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.