The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.

The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.

A Gothic-style abode built to accommodate the church's three resident peacocks.

The famed amusement district marks the beginning of summer with a wild procession of nautical creatures.

Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.

Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.

This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.

The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

The famous author's cottage hideaway.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

A hip bar decorated with walls of golden skulls.

An occult-y, historic hotel with the World's Largest Ouija board on the roof.

In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.

Step into a pastel time capsule where candy is truly dandy.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.

A fascinating community art piece created by students, teachers, and noted Philadelphia artist Isaiah Zagar.

The hometown of movie legend, military officer and All-American guy next door, honors this great actor.

A beloved horticultural oasis on the grounds of a wealthy family's former estate.

The final resting place of the Hollywood star who came to a tragic end.