This is a list of 25 roadside oddities and curiosities in Upstate New York. **1. The Devil’s Den:** A natural rock formation in the Catskill Mountains. **2. The Old Stone House:** A historic home in the town of Cold Spring. **3. The Grave of the Unknown Soldier:** A memorial in Saratoga Springs. 4. The Old Dutch Church:** A historic church in the town of Cold Spring. 5.

**Here are 25 “Must See” Places on your next Upstate New York Road Trip.**

**1. The Erie Canal:** This iconic waterway, built in the 1820s, revolutionized transportation and trade in the United States. It connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, facilitating the movement of goods and people. Imagine a bustling canal town like Syracuse, bustling with activity as ships carrying everything from grain to lumber passed through. **2.