Places adamthehistorianghosthunter Wants to Go

New England's tallest light house stands on an island with a history of cannibalism and death.

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

The homestead of American patriot John Adams.

This historic graveyard monument is dedicated to a tragic victim of witch trial hysteria.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.

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

Restaurant in a 1741 farmhouse that touts the story of its haunting on its menus.

New Hampshire's first neighborhood is now preserved as a historic village with live action role players.

The 100-year-old public collection of a New Hampshire dentist that contains taxidermy, Native American artifacts, and a pair of mummy hands.

Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.

The fire tower along this steep, scenic hiking trail offers the best views of Maine’s Moosehead Lake.

Inside the Bangor International Airport is a collection of military challenge coins.

Five mythical trolls have taken up residence in woods and hidden on paths at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.

The “Grand Canyon of Maine” is a three-mile gorge full of striking geological features.

This remote museum highlights the island’s impressive creative legacy.

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

As communication goes completely wireless, this Maine museum remembers all the wires that got us to this point.

Solitary stone structures and a tale of tragedy are all that remains of a historic settlement built by French Protestant refugees.

A tribute to Samuel Wilson, who may be the original "Uncle Sam."

This pavement line and accompanying statue commemorates the starting point for the world's oldest annual marathon.

The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.

This historic home and museum celebrates the life story of the female founder of the American Red Cross.

The American author whose "rags-to-riches" stories were popular during the Gilded Age.