Pawling, New York
Rainbow's End Butterfly Farm
This whimsically unique butterfly farm focuses solely on creating habitats for the gentle insects.
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Pawling, New York
This whimsically unique butterfly farm focuses solely on creating habitats for the gentle insects.
Tarrytown, New York
One of the earliest bowling lanes in the U.S. doubled as a sewing school during a time when women had little job opportunity.
Nyack, New York
Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.
Rochester, New York
The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.
Lake George, New York
This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.
Speculator, New York
The great American road trip, but smaller.
Honeoye Falls, New York
An unassuming nature trail winds through dozens of tiny houses built for the wee people.
Hobart, New York
This small Catskills village has six independent bookstores and more bookshops than restaurants.
Beacon, New York
This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.
Niagara Falls, New York
Western New York's largest independent bookstore doubles as a historical repository of all things Niagara Falls.
Kerhonkson, New York
"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.
Ithaca, New York
This art center is way beyond your average pumpkin-carving operation.
Niagara Falls, New York
Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.
Howes Cave, New York
Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?
Queens, New York
A New York warehouse filled with an enormous amount of goods saved from the landfills and donated for creative use.
Romulus, New York
World's largest herd of white deer populate a former U.S. Army depot.
Le Roy, New York
The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.
Smyrna, New York
See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.
Ticonderoga, New York
A perfect replica of the beloved show's first set.
Ithaca, New York
This collection started by a Cornell professor once held more than 600 human brain specimens, including the one that belonged to its founder.
Niagara Falls, New York
Toxic waste disaster that founded the Superfund program.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.
Lake George, New York
A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.
Cassadaga, New York
Town full of spiritualists, some of whom are mediums, is still in full swing after 130 years.