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

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

The maximum security facility was once thought to have "the bloodiest 47 acres in America."

A secret fresh water spring for animals and humans alike hidden along the most famous road in the United States.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

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

An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.

Foragers once flocked to this big beautiful bayou to hunt for pearls.

One of the most remote spots in America and the first protected wilderness area in Nevada, named after an old legend.

This former iron ore mine comes alive with fascinating stories of its history.

This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.

The nation's second-ever First Lady urged the founding fathers to "remember the ladies."

The only town in the world with two exclamation points in its name.

A prison-like structure guards the remains of a notorious Old West outlaw.

The cultural center preserves the history of the Tlingit tribe, who have lived in this Alaska village for more than 10,000 years.

Rich red almandine gemstones are waiting inside the volcanic rock strewn across this eastern Nevada hillside.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

Travel through the hidden underbelly of the city in colorful tunnels filled with art and history exhibits.

A small Canadian town founded as a refuge for Loyalists following American Independence.

A working cattle ranch with remarkably well-preserved prehistoric petroglyphs and ancient ruins.

On a dusty county road sit the ruins of a ghost town's abandoned church.

A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

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