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

Eclectic architecture in the woods of New York.

Pluto is still considered a planet in Ithaca, New York.

Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.

This lush forest valley was once mined for lumber to the extent that it was once nicknamed "The Pennsylvania Desert."

Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.

When the Austin Dam failed it destroyed much of Austin...and then it failed again.

Contrary to what one might expect, ice forms inside this small cavern during the summer and melts during the winter.

"Dark Sky Park" is heaven on Earth for astronomers, one of the rare U.S. locations with no artificial light pollution.

One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.

The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.

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