Haverstraw, New York
The House by the Railroad
This house was the subject of an Edward Hopper painting, which in turn helped inspire the design of the Bates house in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho.'
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Haverstraw, New York
This house was the subject of an Edward Hopper painting, which in turn helped inspire the design of the Bates house in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho.'
Nyack, New York
Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.
Nyack, New York
These World War I shooting range tunnels are now haunted halls of underground graffiti accessed through the roots of a tree.
Closter, New Jersey
A whimsical monument deep in this park commemorates the groups that helped build it.
Miami, Florida
This post-war motel embodies a little-known, Miami-born architectural style.
Boston, Massachusetts
Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.
North Salem, New York
Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.
Tomkins Cove, New York
The poet's been ambling through these New York woods since 1940.
Garrison, New York
This sprawling woodland estate was the brainchild of iconic American industrial designer Russel Wright.
Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York
A plaque on a rock dedicated to a famous, forgotten author, and put in an impossible place.
West Point, New York
The Brigadier General was so afraid of being buried alive that he had a buzzer installed in his mausoleum, just in case he woke up.
West Point, New York
West Point’s only monument to a woman veteran stands above an empty grave.
Cold Spring, New York
This abandoned ironworks was once the most important military supplier in America.
Cold Spring, New York
In Cold Spring, New York, a shrine containing Godzilla and an assortment of plastic dinosaurs stands dedicated to a teenager who died in a car accident in 1996.
Cold Spring, New York
Reforestation in action is the main attraction in this abandoned quarry.
Carmel Hamlet, New York
The largest Buddha statue in the Western Hemisphere is just 50 miles north of NYC.
Rhinebeck, New York
What was once a trend-setting, phrase-coining icon of architectural splendor is now a rotting, forgotten hulk.
Rhinebeck, New York
The life of one of FDR's possible mistresses is preserved in her palatial Hudson Valley mansion.
Red Hook, New York
A nearly 100-year-old dining car in upstate New York embodies the golden age of roadside dining.
Wassaic, New York
These conical kilns measure an impressive 30 feet in diameter, and were once used to produce charcoal for a local blast furnace.
Dover Plains, New York
This isolated community does not want you to visit.
Pawling, New York
This whimsically unique butterfly farm focuses solely on creating habitats for the gentle insects.
Chicago, Illinois
The rodent-shaped sidewalk imprint that earned worldwide media attention.
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Hundreds of iconic jazz records were made in this church-like space.