Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.

Naturally formed white marble arch housed in an abandoned marble quarry from the 1800s.

This abandoned neighborhood is now a park filled with beautiful trees, wildflowers, and hints of its past.

Stand at the center of this lakefront sundial, and you'll become part of the timepiece.

Scary metal statues adorn some of the signature buildings of Burlington, Vermont.

This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.

A giant toy jack made of numerous welded-together fire hydrants.

This natural rock "church" might not be a proper chapel but that doesn't mean it's not beautiful.

This Catskills museum preserves stumps from the earliest known fossil forest on Earth.

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

All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.

A monument to the military service of America's greatest traitor refuses to even name him.

A playground inspired by differential calculus dangles from the ceiling of the Liberty Science Center.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.

The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

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

The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.

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

A nearly 100-year-old dining car in upstate New York embodies the golden age of roadside dining.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

Deliciousness abounds at a Guatemalan restaurant masquerading as a pizzeria.