Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

In upstate New York, gorgeous waterfalls and a watermill are slowly being reclaimed by nature.

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

The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.

This formerly abandoned amusement park includes a classic carousel and a replica of Mark Twain's famous hut-like Elmira study.

This abandoned neighborhood is now a park filled with beautiful trees, wildflowers, and hints of its past.

A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.

This picturesque cottage was the site of Ulysses S. Grant’s final and perhaps most important campaign.

Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.