Enrico Caruso Museum of America, Brooklyn. Among its many artifacts is Caruso's death mask. [Only two others are known to exist.] The Museum is open every Sunday from 2:00 to 5:00 PM, by appointment only.
Gouverneur, NY. Traveling north of Fort Drum on Rt. 11, you'll encounter an imposing statue of Pep-o-mint Lifesavers, donated in honor of E.J. Nobel, creator of Lifesavers and the town's most notable resident.