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

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

Over 50 whirling pools left behind from the glacial age.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.

Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.

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

A diorama of the Civil War, fought by cats.

Yo, Adrian!

This recreation of a 19th-century dime museum is full of oddities.

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

In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.