The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.

The home of one of America's most wealthy industrialists is now a historic site that remembers a more decadent time in the country's history.

Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.

This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

A statue in Budapest's Liberty Square honors the former U.S. president's efforts to end the Cold War.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

Learn about the last river many crossed to find freedom from slavery in the United States.

Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.

This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.

This small road tunnel is the only place where you can cross beneath the Erie Canal.

Toxic waste disaster that founded the Superfund program.

Take an underground boat ride through a former hydraulic raceway that was built in the late 19th century.

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

An underground blaze turned this village into a ghost town.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

One of the world's oldest continually operating bookstores.

A smaller model of the Da Vinci sculpture that took 500 years to come to life.

The home and studio of a visionary woodworker now stands as a museum and example of his artistic genius.

A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.

Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.