Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This is the sewer drain that was the inspiration for the opening scene of Stephen King’s classic novel “IT”.

This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

Everyone's favorite neighbor is remembered fondly in this small-town church.

The island home of an unlucky whaling captain whose story inspired a great American novel.

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

A museum dedicated to Nantucket's legacy as the "graveyard of the Atlantic."

The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.

Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.

This cabin survived a landslide that killed its owners.

Once in a state of dilapidation, this candy-inspired fortress is now being revived.

Tucked behind New Jersey's abandoned Gingerbread Castle lie the eerie ruins of a once-flourishing paper mill.

An approximately 500 million-year-old rock outcropping covered in fossilized bacteria.

One of the U.S. Forest Service's only mansions is outfitted with a dinner table for floating food.

The highest point in New Jersey is marked by a massive, if simply named, obelisk.

This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.

This museum dedicated to the history of the medical bone trade and human osteology.

The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

The Brigadier General was so afraid of being buried alive that he had a buzzer installed in his mausoleum, just in case he woke up.

The preserved arm of a third-century sorcerer is believed to have the power to lift curses and spells.

A highly-criticized monument in Budapest has become the site of a makeshift Holocaust memorial.