The "last holdout of the Confederacy” actually sat at the edge of the Canadian border.

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.

The only presidential monument to display a late POTUS's actual casket.

This overlooked gem outside Niagara Falls preserves and celebrates Iroquois culture.

This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.

This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.

Clusters of abandoned buildings hint at the facility's 144-year history with psychiatric health.

Toxic waste disaster that founded the Superfund program.

Dozens upon dozens of boulders engraved with scripture tell the story of one man's troubled life.

This former hub for crafty philosophers was founded by a writer who died aboard the infamous RMS Lusitania.

Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.

Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.

Western New York's largest independent bookstore doubles as a historical repository of all things Niagara Falls.

Genesis of modern hydroelectric power.

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.

One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.

Abandoned for over a century, this chilling train tunnel is now a destination for ghost hunters.

Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.

A forsaken wonder in the middle of the East Side neighborhood.

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

This public space is speckled with the eerie remnants of a defunct amusement park.

There is beauty and history in the ruins of this former company town.

Solving a 60-year mystery finally gave a name to the young woman known only by the color of her clothes.

A fiberglass jungle, deep in the wilds of the Cleveland suburbs.