Paris, France
Père Lachaise Cemetery
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
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Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Paris, France
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
Providence, Rhode Island
Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."
Salem, Massachusetts
A cheeky name, colorful merchandise, and spooky ghost stories
Schenectady, New York
This elaborate High Victorian Gothic structure is one of the world's few 16-sided buildings.
Amsterdam, New York
Hilltop modernist/folk art shrine and gardens dedicated to a Native American saint.
Funchal, Portugal
A lush oasis full of vibrant plants and striking geometric displays.
Monte, Portugal
Men in rubber-soled boots serve as your "brakes" on this toboggan ride Hemingway described as "exhilarating."
Lake George, New York
A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.
Albany, New York
A CT scan revealed the identity of this 3,000-year-old mummy that everyone erroneously thought was female.
Los Angeles, California
Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.
Concord, New Hampshire
This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.
Salem, Massachusetts
Visit a sweet shop selling one of the first candies ever made and sold in America.
Salem, Massachusetts
A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.
Worcester, Massachusetts
This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.
Fall River, Massachusetts
Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.
Lowell, Massachusetts
Every December the Wannalancit Mills lights a Christmas Tree over the old mill's smokestack.
Lowell, Massachusetts
The two writers famously didn't come to blows over the Oxford comma.
Boston, Massachusetts
The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
Newport, Rhode Island
Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.
Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
Schroon Lake, New York
This former theme park in New York's Adirondack Mountains fell into ruin before being resurrected as a state-run campground
New York, New York
Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.