Manhattan and the Bronx have been playing tug-of-war over this former island neighborhood for more than a century.

The preserved house of a jazz legend still echoes with his music.

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.

Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.

The oldest continuously operating farm in New York State.

All that remains of a magnate's dream home is a historic gate and an abandoned public pool.

Spies, love letters, and ghost stories have all left their mark on this home-cum-museum.

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

An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.

Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.

Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.

A tribute to the hard-working men and women of Grumman, who crafted F-14 fighter jets.

A formerly abandoned mental institute, now back in business.

A historic lighthouse steeped in rumors of ghost and pirate stories.

The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.