Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania
Jayne Mansfield Grave
The final resting place of the Hollywood star who came to a tragic end.
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Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania
The final resting place of the Hollywood star who came to a tragic end.
Hardwick, New Jersey
This scout retreat, still in use today, was the filming location for the original “Friday the 13th” film.
Hope, New Jersey
Local lore claims this park is named after a young woman who jumped off a cliff.
Independence Township, New Jersey
This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.
Oak Ridge, New Jersey
This stone bridge is all that remains of a submerged New Jersey town.
Bloomfield, New Jersey
This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.
Clifton, New Jersey
Series of storm drains connected to a dark urban legend.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
Stony Point, New York
Hundreds of numbered stakes hidden in the woods mark the graves of the lost souls of a nearby asylum.
Thiells, New York
Decades after testing the polio vaccine on unwitting patients, this historic mental hospital sits in ruin.
Tomkins Cove, New York
Reclaimed by nature, the ruins of Doodletown, New York are remnants of a town consumed by a state park.
Tomkins Cove, New York
The poet's been ambling through these New York woods since 1940.
Carmel Hamlet, New York
The largest Buddha statue in the Western Hemisphere is just 50 miles north of NYC.
Dover Plains, New York
This natural rock "church" might not be a proper chapel but that doesn't mean it's not beautiful.
Troy, New York
The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.
Petersburg, New York
This locally-famous crevasse in New York State is icy all year round.
Lake George, New York
This lovely little pond is named after the hundreds of soldiers' corpses that were rolled into the waters during the French-Indian War.
Lake George, New York
This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.
Potsdam, New York
Three gardens with toilets and urinals filled with bright flowers started as a protest against zoning rules.
Gouverneur, New York
A giant roll of mints marks the birthplace of one of America's most famous candy brands.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
A modest walled graveyard where nobody is actually buried.
Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.