This non-binary preacher formed a religious movement in the region of New York later known as the “Burned-Over District.”

This sound-art installation features songs composed using only the Mid-Hudson Bridge as an instrument.

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

A monument to a Polish general who fought the American Revolution and became the "Father of the American Cavalry."

The farm where one of America's most famous folk artists created her paintings.

This museum is dedicated to a Hollywood icon.

A historical home in upstate New York honors the work of John W. Jones, a formerly enslaved man who was a major agent for the Underground Railroad.

A touching tribute to the "Queen of Soul."

This museum pays tribute to the largest group in the Iroquois Confederacy.

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

Curtiss is a forgotten figure in the early history of flight.

Opened in 1947, this is the oldest continuously-operating drive-in theater in New York.

It wouldn't be long after purchasing this farm, Brown would lead his siege on Harper's Ferry.

The only remaining building in New York to see the inauguration of a president is being slowly overtaken by a grocery store.

Take an underground boat ride through a former hydraulic raceway that was built in the late 19th century.

Its original statue was deemed so ugly, locals called it “Scary Lucy.”

This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.

Teddy Roosevelt’s famous “midnight ride to the presidency" started at this small lake high up in the Adirondacks.

The first pet cemetery in the United States.

The first and only American institution dedicated to the enduring value of comedy in the United States.

The schoolhouse where Jesse Merwin, the inspiration for the "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" character, once taught.

Established in 1937, the oldest candy shop in New York City boasts a rainbow-colored inventory that would make Willy Wonka envious.

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

This lovely little pond is named after the hundreds of soldiers' corpses that were rolled into the waters during the French-Indian War.