The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.

Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.

A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.

An upstate New York garage advertises its services by literally putting the automobile above all else.

Fossilized sea bottom and lime quarry.

The first evidence of some of the Earth's earliest life was found in this fossilized undersea grotto.

Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.

The first American home of the isolated, egalitarian religion has a trove of Shaker architecture and artifacts.

This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.

The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.

The building that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House."

The Vermont square that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."

A unique collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and everything in-between.

The Incredible Hulk, Yoda, Mulder and Scully, and many many others watch over the mean streets of Toronto.

A memorial to the tens of thousands of Irish who fled to North America during the Great Famine.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

The oldest landmark of Toronto is a testament to shifting sands.

Celebrating the greatest pugilists the world has ever known.

A gazebo that inspired the fifth episode of the "Twilight Zone" still stands in the creator's hometown

Surprisingly aquamarine waters fill deep lakes formed at the end of the last ice age.

The Binghamton area is home to six of the last remaining hand-carved vintage carousels.

This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.