The famed poet was born in 1819 in a farmhouse built by his father.

The poet Walt Whitman was a frequent visitor to this spot, the highest on Long Island.

This giant rock arrived at this quiet park thousands of years ago on the back of a massive glacier.

This fancifully decorated Victorian home in New York’s Hudson Valley is the only known fully domed octagonal residence in the United States.

The great American road trip, but smaller.

The small burial plot is located in a mall parking lot.

This elaborate High Victorian Gothic structure is one of the world's few 16-sided buildings.

See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.

Surprisingly aquamarine waters fill deep lakes formed at the end of the last ice age.

The final resting place of Harriet Tubman and other famous historical figures.

Eclectic architecture in the woods of New York.

This restored house is like a time capsule of the president's unconventional inauguration.

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

A monument honoring those who died in the Great Famine of Ireland.

Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.

A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.

This historic fort spans more the 300 years.

These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.

The largest collection of Frazetta originals in the world.

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

This park contains a number of standing stones meant to heal and inspire.

This huge, disused viaduct is now a crumbling concrete underworld of covered in years of graffiti.

The final resting place of two members of the infamous Doan gang, notorious outlaws and Revolutionary War Loyalists.

War prevented this Polish composer's body from being returned to his home country for 51 years. Though his ashes eventually made it home, his heart stayed behind.