Places afink Wants to Go

This railroad tunnel was once the longest in Massachusetts.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.

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

This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.

America's "second most important bell" is a contentious spoil of the Civil War.

This wooly sculpture supposedly marks the birthplace of a famous nursery rhyme, or not.

The haunting history of a little girl lost.

This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.

The ruins of a Massachusetts prison farm can still be found crumbling the woods of a state park.

This mysterious artificial cave has long puzzled New Englanders.

One man is on a singular quest to name an island after a famous hip-hop artist.

This beach-side arcade is believed to be the oldest penny arcade in America.

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

On a side street near the interstate is the building where the famous anarchist once owned an ice cream parlor.

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

A comic book store got the road by its shop officially renamed after Superman's girlfriend.

A few stone foundations and an old graveyard are all that is left of this once thriving settlement in the wilds of Connecticut.

It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!

Monument on the spot where in 1778, Bathsheba Spooner had her husband Joshua killed and dumped down his own well.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

Walk the same tracks that once ferried Gilded Age aristocrats to their vacation destinations.