St. Petersburg, Florida
Sunken Gardens
A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.
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St. Petersburg, Florida
A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.
North Port, Florida
This ancient sinkhole-turned-healing-pool is a treasure trove of archeological discoveries and may even be the Fountain of Youth.
St. Augustine, Florida
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
Naples, Florida
A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.
Tampa, Florida
An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.
Haverhill, Massachusetts
It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.
Waterford, Connecticut
Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.
Danbury, Connecticut
A castle inspired by medieval architecture is hidden in the woods of Connecticut.
Lowell, Massachusetts
The oldest tavern in Lowell has dedicated fans of its fan.
Groton, Massachusetts
On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.
Upton, Massachusetts
This mysterious artificial cave has long puzzled New Englanders.
Holyoke, Massachusetts
The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.
East Granby, Connecticut
A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Quincy, Massachusetts
The ruins of one of the first railroads in the U.S. lie hidden within a neighborhood cul-de-sac.
Danvers, Massachusetts
The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."
Rockport, Massachusetts
An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.
Mount Washington, Massachusetts
One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.
Sheffield, Massachusetts
The site of the first "historically true" UFO encounter in the U.S.