The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.

This storybook New England home is actually a decommissioned lighthouse.

Niagara Falls holds a special place in Nikola Tesla's history, so they put a statue on it.

Decades after testing the polio vaccine on unwitting patients, this historic mental hospital sits in ruin.

Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.

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

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

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

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

A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.

This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.

Abandoned Coast Artillery fort now serves as a graffiti canvas and sightseeing vantage point.

You can spend the night as an honorary lighthouse keeper in this quaint, historic beacon.

The site of the largest mass execution in Rhode Island history, haunted by the ghosts of hanged pirates.

The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.

An ode to Japanese artist Hokusai, with a bit of a comical twist.

The home of the artist credited with introducing the tomato to the American diet.

The second oldest Jewish graveyard in the U.S. is tiny, with connections to George Washington and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Dedicated to the explorer who opened Japan to the West.

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.

The perfect place to take a family of giants for a beach vacation.

The only known Futuro house in North Carolina sits along a stretch of desolate highway on the Outer Banks.  .