Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.

The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.

Visit a sweet shop selling one of the first candies ever made and sold in America.

This home is steeped in history from, George Washington to George Corwin, High Sheriff during the Salem Witch Trials.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

A beautiful Gilded Age hotel in the White Mountains with surprising diplomatic history.

Headquarters of the legendary clairvoyant's readings, spiritual hospital, and massage school.

The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

This stone tower marks a lookout point over the historic Washington Crossing, and maybe some buried treasure.

A historic covered bridge is but one example of an oddly prevalent American urban legend.

This strange, big-tailed beast became a Pennsylvania town's unofficial mascot.

The highest natural point in New York City and all of the Atlantic coastal plain.

Failed state-supported institution meant to rehabilitate students with intellectual disabilities.

The haunting, dilapidated remains of a former poorhouse on Staten Island's Greenbelt.

The collection is exhibited in a Staten Island building modeled on traditional Himalayan architecture.

A town trapped in time - 1958 to be exact.

One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.