The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

The world's largest kaleidoscope, designed by a 1960s psychedelic artist.

The site of the first "historically true" UFO encounter in the U.S.

Now the final resting place of prominent artists and musicians, it was originally founded to separate the rich from the poor in death.

For over 80 years, Mayan ruins stood proudly in a most unlikely location.

A peaceful international sculpture garden in upstate New York.

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

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.

A mysterious collection of stones stand outside a small New England town.

A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.

Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

This roadside dinosaur park offered up lumpy neon thunder lizards in the name of kitsch and education.

An abandoned 19th century quarry in the middle of the woods, remade by unnamed wanderers into a massive series of rock thrones.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

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

A monument to the Mohawk people stands along an old Native American trade route.

The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.

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

Eight whimsical acres of metal art.

The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.

An enormous cat made of recycled wood scraps.

The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.

This Catskills museum preserves stumps from the earliest known fossil forest on Earth.