Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near New York

While in New York, you might enjoy a visit to:

An old VW Beetle rests atop a towering smokestack. How did it get there?
~20 miles from Schoharie.

The mini-Mount Rushmore of the East, way the hell up the the side of a cliff. A short trail takes you to the top where you can admire it up close.
~25 miles from Schoharie.

An exhibit of a famous 19th century flim-flam, a biblical "giant" that became "America's Greatest Hoax."
~32 miles from Schoharie.

Two adjacent diamond (quartz) mines vie for gem crazed tourists. The most fun you'll ever have sitting in a pit with a hammer smashing rocks.
~47 miles from Schoharie.

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