Alexandria Bay, New York
Boldt Castle
A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.
Places I've been
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Alexandria Bay, New York
A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.
Flemington, New Jersey
One of the world's largest model railroads is a mind-boggling achievement.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.
Hamilton, Ontario
With well over 130 falls and cascades to brag about, Hamilton, Ontario has earned its stripes as the waterfall capital of the world.
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Behold the rickety glory of one of the oldest roller coasters still standing.
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.
Spring Mills, Pennsylvania
Sail through this subterranean show cave that is home to a legend that would go on to name nearly everything around it.
Lincoln, Ontario
The third version of this tall sailing ship sits, rusted and burnt, in Lake Ontario.
Pelham, Ontario
Canada's oldest sugar maple has been growing since around 1500.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Only six people can sit inside this delightfully quaint sanctuary.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
This seemingly cursed monument is dedicated to one of Canada's great war heroes.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.
Niagara Falls, New York
Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.
North Tonawanda, New York
A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.
Corning, New York
Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.
East Aurora, New York
This former hub for crafty philosophers was founded by a writer who died aboard the infamous RMS Lusitania.
Seneca Falls, New York
A near tragic event on this bridge helped inspire the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life."
Seneca Falls, New York
What remains of the simple red brick chapel where the women's rights movement began.
Rochester, New York
An old dining hall now serves up ghost stories for lusty locals.
Honeoye Falls, New York
An unassuming nature trail winds through dozens of tiny houses built for the wee people.
Rochester, New York
The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.