This forgotten graveyard in rural New York State once served a pioneering hospital.

Six peaceful acres in a residential neighborhood dedicated to art and peace.

Homemade rockets, dinosaurs, and robots make this New York small business much more than a furniture store.

An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.

An enormous cat made of recycled wood scraps.

This art center is way beyond your average pumpkin-carving operation.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

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

More than 300,000 historical artifacts from the famous music venue, from Duke Ellington's handwritten score to The Beatles' booking slip.

Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.

The oldest continuously operating farm in New York State.

You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.

A millionaire's abandoned swimming pool from the gilded age of one of America's most distinguished families.

This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.

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

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

This derelict building used to house infirm Freemasons, their widows, and orphans.

A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.

A DIY art gallery/music venue/lecture hall dedicated to video game culture.

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

This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.

This natural rock "church" might not be a proper chapel but that doesn't mean it's not beautiful.

This mouldering abandoned mental hospital was once a center for progressive healing.