Rochester's signature culinary delicacy.

The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.

This dilapidated castle-like structure overlooks the Hudson River at one of its widest points and was once home to nuns.

The great American road trip, but smaller.

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

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

The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.

A collection of unique outdoor sculptures surounded by the beauty of nature.

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.

A historic recreation of the golden age of the Erie Canal, abandoned for some time, slowly being restored.

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

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

A perfect replica of the beloved show's first set.

World's largest herd of white deer populate a former U.S. Army depot.

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

This locally-famous crevasse in New York State is icy all year round.

Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?

The abandoned grounds and derelict greenhouses of this once-magnificent Edwardian estate are now a nature preserve open for exploration.

A six-story treehouse offers spectacular views of New York's Finger Lakes region.

This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.

A Frankenstein blend of science and art allows one tree to produce 40 different types of stone fruit.

Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.

What was once a trend-setting, phrase-coining icon of architectural splendor is now a rotting, forgotten hulk.