Fayetteville, North Carolina
1897 Poe House
A different Edgar Allan Poe built this charming Victorian home.
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Fayetteville, North Carolina
A different Edgar Allan Poe built this charming Victorian home.
Baltimore, Maryland
The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.
Salem, Massachusetts
A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.
Elk City, Oklahoma
An Oklahoma museum that celebrates the history of the "Mother Road."
Edgartown, Massachusetts
The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg’s famous shark movie.
Springfield, Massachusetts
Home to the Titanic Historical Society's collection.
Plainville, Connecticut
A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.
Hartford, Connecticut
A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.
Union, Connecticut
This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.
Fulton, Mississippi
Whimsical bronze sculptures of smiling coins and houses await visitors to this park.
Adams, Tennessee
Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.
Baltimore, Maryland
The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.
Cleveland, Ohio
The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Within this beautiful Pittsburgh cemetery, a unique headstone bears witness to one man's eternal love for Jaws.
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.
Flourtown, Pennsylvania
This hidden gem of a garden has one of the only surviving Victorian ferneries in America.
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.