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The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.

An isolated beacon with a history of grisly murder and a view of some of literature's greatest inspirations.

The Vatican of the movie industry turned into an actual church.

One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.

A collection of unique outdoor sculptures surounded by the beauty of nature.

This art center is way beyond your average pumpkin-carving operation.

The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

This stone gatehouse was once the entrance to a historic mountain resort, and it had a cameo in a cheesy cult horror movie.

The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.

The last remnants of what was once one of the world's grandest hotels can now be found in a Manhattan subway station.

Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.

The life of one of FDR's possible mistresses is preserved in her palatial Hudson Valley mansion.

Haven for steampunks.

Beautiful mosaics cover the first stations opened on New York City's newest subway line.

"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.

A hidden architectural treasure in New York's Brooklyn.

This Fifth Avenue church has long been the favored worshiping place of Broadway actors and vaudeville performers.

Waterway populated with abandoned projects, including a submarine.

A 19th century hat factory still stands as a crumbling ruin in upstate New York.

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

World's largest herd of white deer populate a former U.S. Army depot.

A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.

One Brooklyn man's collection of life-size fiberglass statues has taken over his entire yard.

The only intersection in America where the buildings on all four corners were built pre-Revolutionary War.