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

The often-overlooked ruins of one of the first buildings designed by famous landscape architect Frederick Olmsted.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.

The once abandoned ruins of a Victorian beachside amusement park are now back in working order.

Final resting place of a New Haven urban legend.

This abandoned psychiatric hospital once housed more than 4,000 patients in the middle of a quaint New England town.

Explore the world's largest collection of locks, keys, handcuffs, and ornate hardware, and crack the code on an antique-filled escape room.

The best revenge is a five-tiered layer cake of a dwelling.

This park is home to a massive bird sanctuary. And maybe buried treasure!

A collection of mechanical beasts with some interesting names.

This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.

Connecticut's shot tower is near the end of its life.

A once-booming railroad left abandoned next to the Quinnipiac River marshes now intersects with a hiking trail.

Amazing views of Long Island Sound can be seen from this mountaintop tower.

These etchings reveal the history of a long-gone quarantine site.

A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.

A museum dedicated to antique toys, collectibles, and nostalgia.

Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.

Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?

This "thrice-cursed" island is allegedly home to Captain Kidd's lost treasure.