Here be dragons.

This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.

The mysterious image is believed to show Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, in a beautiful blue dress.

This elaborate High Victorian Gothic structure is one of the world's few 16-sided buildings.

Golden plates containing what would become the Book of Mormon were believed to be buried on this New York hillside.

A historic lighthouse steeped in rumors of ghost and pirate stories.

This local landmark is home to art galleries and the area's only community darkroom.

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

Etchings in a pile of boulders on the Long Island Sound are a monument to vanquished native peoples.

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

One of the most dazzling dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History is also one of the oldest.

A journey through military artifacts and the history of Cortland.

This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.

An eerie diorama that captures the majestic nature of a few prehistoric-looking beasts.

This pole near the infield rail at Belmont Park marks the jaw-dropping margin of Secretariat’s 1973 Belmont Stakes victory.

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.

This Frank Lloyd Wright summer house was designed along Lake Erie as a retreat for a client's wife.

A 19th-century architectural wonder designed by the "father of the skyscraper."

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

Oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States.

Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.

A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.

Believe It or Not, Ripley once called this chiseled mountainside “New York’s Mount Rushmore”.

This Buffalo museum hides an Art Deco gas station designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.