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Once a thriving business district, this former shopping area is now an urban ghost town in the heart of the city.

America’s smallest national park site is the former residence of exiled Polish national hero Thaddeus Kosciuszko.

A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.

The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.

This cemetery served as the only official burial grounds in Cambridge for nearly 200 years.

At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.

Kentucky's longest operating jail is now a spooky spot to spend the night.

Civil War soldiers, captains of industry, and paupers all interred on historic grounds.

This historic mansion was built as a symbol of love between a husband and wife.

Erected in 1697 this Philadelphia bridge is the oldest surviving roadway bridge and perhaps the oldest stone bridge in the United States.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

One of the few surviving examples of the first lock and dam system built on the Ohio River.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

This ambitious father and son team reigned supreme over the North End, and witches, for many years.