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An allegedly haunted testament to a local businessman's desire for status, posterity, and charity.

Celebrating the greatest pugilists the world has ever known.

More than 350 million years ago, western New York was covered in a vast sea. Today, you can dig up the remains of the plants and animals that lived there.

Now owned by the National Park Service, this location was once home to illegal boxing matches.

This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.

An institution dedicated to the towering buildings that make up skylines in New York City and around the world.

Built in the 1920s, this co-op in the Bronx feels more like an Italian villa than a typical New York apartment building.

A collection of artifacts from two worldwide industries that called Endicott, NY home.

Of all the unique artifacts inside this library, a mummified hand stands out among the others.

This 19th-century Hamptons windmill was once home to modernist painter Agnes Pelton.

The best way to get a sneak peek at the movies.

A remnant of the original World Trade Center complex continues to serve as a commuter gateway.

This exhibit pays tribute to the “humble tinkerer” who invented the implantable pacemaker.

Amid skyscrapers and traffic exists this unique aquatic ecosystem.

Adherence to strict Jewish laws is required to enter this ultra-conservative New York village.

This miniature village stays behind in the Breuer Building, even as the museums around it come and go.

This picturesque cottage was the site of Ulysses S. Grant’s final and perhaps most important campaign.

A historical home in upstate New York honors the work of John W. Jones, a formerly enslaved man who was a major agent for the Underground Railroad.

Creating this diorama spurred naturalist Carl Akeley to begin advocating to protect the apes.

After surviving abandonment, this powerful Latin American mural is alive again.

Learn about the last river many crossed to find freedom from slavery in the United States.

The only American museum exclusively dedicated to the exhibition of gloves.

This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.

Take a trip back to the 1950s and the heyday of the road trip along Historic Route 20.