Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.

This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

The world's oldest hologram gallery and the labyrinthine laser laboratory of a holography pioneer.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.