This one-man homegrown eatery may be the world's most exclusive restaurant with its five-year waiting list.

This once-grand marvel of engineering is now 41 miles of scenic hiking trail.

This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.

The life of one of FDR's possible mistresses is preserved in her palatial Hudson Valley mansion.

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

Discovered by cows, these upstate New York show caves are presented with a healthy dose of psychedelic folk art.

Not even a series of devastating fires could keep this odd castle in upstate New York from bouncing back.

This lovely little pond is named after the hundreds of soldiers' corpses that were rolled into the waters during the French-Indian War.

The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.

A beautifully designed asylum was resurrected as a hotel and art center with a ghost story or two.

This abandoned factory on the Hudson River once churned out a million bricks a week.

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

An easy to overlook storefront hides some of the most authentic and regionally diverse Chinese food in New York.

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

A sewing machine tycoon built this miniature castle for the people and to beautify a lakeshore.

This statue commemorates the meeting of the most influential minds of the women’s rights movement.

Teddy Roosevelt’s famous “midnight ride to the presidency" started at this small lake high up in the Adirondacks.

"Call for the doctor, call for the nurse... Vote!! said the lady with the alligator purse."

This former theme park in New York's Adirondack Mountains fell into ruin before being resurrected as a state-run campground

A deteriorating 1990s Girl Scout camp in a beautiful lush park on Lake Ontario.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

A gazebo that inspired the fifth episode of the "Twilight Zone" still stands in the creator's hometown

What remains of the simple red brick chapel where the women's rights movement began.

An activist who committed her life to peace and women's suffrage.