The East Village tenement from the cover of Led Zeppelin’s 1975 album has a tea shop on the ground floor.

A 19th-century architectural wonder designed by the "father of the skyscraper."

An upstate New York garage advertises its services by literally putting the automobile above all else.

This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."

Explore the evolution of printing technology, from cuneiform to Kindle.

This oversize piece of novelty cookware once cooked the largest pancake in the world.

The seat of Buffalo government is a gorgeous Art Deco palace.

A fire station-turned-church-turned-museum dedicated to the work of seminal light artist Dan Flavin.

This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.

Oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States.

The site of William McKinley's tragic assassination is only marked by an underwhelming boulder.

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

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

The largest guitar store in the world has been visited by some of music's all-time greats passing through upstate New York.

This forlorn park is the result of a failed investment turned tax dodge.

This small road tunnel is the only place where you can cross beneath the Erie Canal.

An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.

This unique crypt designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for his longtime friend was not completed in either man's lifetime.

A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.

Western New York's largest independent bookstore doubles as a historical repository of all things Niagara Falls.

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

This small Catskills village has six independent bookstores and more bookshops than restaurants.

One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.

The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.