Places adriannezee Wants to Go

Burial ground for revolutionary veterans attracts tall tales, ghost hunters, not enough historians and preservationists.

The exact whereabouts of this surreal cabinet of curiosities are rarely the same place twice.

On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.

This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.

A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.

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

An ancient cemetery with some historic bodies underfoot.

At the supposed instruction of Ben Franklin and Socrates, a Spiritualist believer intended to birth a mechanical messiah here.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.

A Medieval Water Tower in the Heart of Massachusetts.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.

Located just behind a quiet residential neighborhood, this is ground zero for the Salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692.

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

The macabre graffiti spectacle in a quarry in a Massachusetts forest reservation.

A cave dug by a man directed by ghosts to find pirate treasure.

A daybeacon pyramid is about all that's left of this island that is said to have sunk due to a pirate's curse.

The remains of a hospital ravaged by fire, once a progressive place of innovations for disabled children.

Last church of this militaristic WWII style.

Civil War-era Fort designed to withstand invasion and attack, with tricky traps called "murder holes."

Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.