137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

The headquarters of the famous Yale society.

Connecticut grave of the woman responsible for the Winchester Mystery House in California.

Final resting place of a New Haven urban legend.

Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

It's common to find the famous science communicator's grave adorned with pale blue marbles.

America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.

In use from 1742 to 1910, only flat headstones were allowed in this cemetery.

These hooded graves are the only of their kind in the United States.

The only geyser in the state of Pennsylvania is caused by pressure from an abandoned coal mine outside of the ghost town Centralia.

According to local myth this cemetery is half evil spirits, half good—split down the middle.

A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.

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

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

The singer, actor, and activist lived here during his final years, and now it’s a museum dedicated to his legacy.

The souvenir got the company’s founder out of a pretty pickle at the World’s Fair.

A park full of outsider art, created by college students studying outsider art.

This location holds the truth to what truly happened that faithful night.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

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

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

A museum preserving one company’s history of preserving food.