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National Historic Landmark-Philipse Manor Hall

National Historical Landmark-Philipse Manor Hall

Erected in stages between 1682 and 1758, this is one of the most notable examples of early Georgian architecture in America.

It served as the social and administrative center of the Manor of Philipsburg, which extended ...

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National Historic Landmark-Philipsburg Manor

National Historical Landmark- Philipsburg Manor

Philipsburg Manor is a late 17th and early 18th century milling and trading complex that was headquarters for a 52,000 acre estate.

It was owned by an Anglo-Dutch family of merchants and operated by a community ...

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National Historic Landmark-Petrified Sea Gardens

National Historical Landmark- Petrified Sea Gardens

Petrified Sea Gardens is significant in the history of geology as the area where stromatolites were first recognized, described, and interpreted in North America, resolving questions about the origin of these organisms that puzzled geologists ...

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National Historic Landmark-Thomas Paine Cottage

National Historical Landmark-Thomas Paine Cottage

Paine, propagandist for the American and French Revolutions and author of COMMON SENSE and THE AGE OF REASON, occupied this saltbox cottage from 1802 until 1806. He was buried here in 1809.

Courtesy National Park Service National ...

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National Historic Landmark-School of Drawing, Painting

National Historic Landmark - New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture

This was the original site of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the first museum to be exclusively devoted to American art of the 20th century and the ...

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National Historic Landmark - New York State Capitol

National Historic Landmark - New York State Capitol

Erected between 1867 and 1899, this building marked a period of general prosperity and confidence in Post-Civil War New York.

Begun in the Second Empire style, it was completed in the French ...

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National Historic Landmark - New York Public Library

National Historic Landmark - New York Public Library

Completed in 1911, the Library is a Beaux-Arts masterpiece designed by architects Carrere and Hastings.

On either side of a monumental stairway, two stone lions, sculpted by Edward Clark Potter, guard the ...

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National Historic Landmark - J. Pierpont Morgan Librar

National Historic Landmark - J. Pierpont Morgan Library

Morgan, an important financier, organized U.S. Steel and was influential in the railroad industry.

This Renaissance-style library (1902-1907) contains literary and artistic collections.

Courtesy National Park Service National Historical Landmarks

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National Historic Landmark-Montgomery Place

National Historical Landmark- Montgomery Place

Overlooking the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains beyond, Montgomery Place is a unique survival of the Romantic vision of mid-19th century America.

Through the efforts of architect Alexander Jackson Davis, the original staid, formal Federal style ...

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National Historic Landmark-Mohawk Upper Castle

National Historical Landmark-Mohawk Upper Castle Historic District

Archeological and architectural resources located in this district are associated with Nowadaga, the most westerly part of the major 18th-century Mohawk Indian community of Canajoharie.

During the 18th century, Mohawk people regarded Canajoharie as ...

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