Launch vegetables using oversized slingshots at this Fingerlakes winery's roadside attraction.

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

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

At this small shop off a dirt road in the forest, the specialty is eel the owner caught and smoked himself.

The lost town of Neversink, sunk by New York City.

This sprawling woodland estate was the brainchild of iconic American industrial designer Russel Wright.

This whimsically unique butterfly farm focuses solely on creating habitats for the gentle insects.

Astonishing collection of helmets, scientific instruments, and medical models.

A young woman's senseless murder led to the controversial psychological theory of the "bystander effect."

Collect holy water from a Bronx grotto.

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

Hundreds of numbered stakes hidden in the woods mark the graves of the lost souls of a nearby asylum.

Final resting place for the Triangle Shirtwaist fire’s unidentified victims.

This seemingly unremarkable boulder is said to bear the hoofprint of the devil himself.

The rustic think-space of famed naturalist John Burroughs stands exactly as he left it.

An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.

The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.

Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.

An abandoned tuberculosis hospital moulders on into an uncertain future.

This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.

An isolated beacon with a history of grisly murder and a view of some of literature's greatest inspirations.

The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.

The attic and basement house two museums stuffed with oddities like swallowed spoon handles and a shrunken head.

At this hidden studio, the dying art of taxidermy is alive and well.