The collection is exhibited in a Staten Island building modeled on traditional Himalayan architecture.

These unassuming lighthouses have seen the first reading of the Pledge of Allegiance, the first wireless transmission, and more than one mystery.

A mixture of strange symbols, ciphers, words and cryptograms carved in 1876 remain unsolved to this day.

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

One of New Jersey's oldest churches is a historical treasure trove.

Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.

This giant satellite antenna services the transmission needs of government agencies and cable programmers.

A peaceful international sculpture garden in upstate New York.

On the second floor of a small town library is an homage to angling and memorial to a great local fisherman.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.