Places Erin McKay Wants to Go

Plans for this peninsula included houses, the United Nations Headquarters, and a nuclear power plant. When none of them worked out, it became an expansive park.

Oldest church in the United States that is still in continuous use.

The last remaining attraction from Paragon Park.

New England's "Witches of Eastwick" locations, in all of their quaint white churched glory.

Site of the creepy house used in Lucio Fulci's "The House by the Cemetery."

A Medieval Water Tower in the Heart of Massachusetts.

A quaint museum nestled in a former hub of Irish moss harvesting.

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

This museum shines a light on the true Pilgrim experience in North America.

Hundreds of personalized inscribed planks make up this historic boardwalk.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

Centuries-old hoofprints and wagon tracks reveal themselves after a good winter storm.

This lakeside tower is the third attempt at getting a tourist destination to stick on the spot.

The ceiling of this vintage movie palace is covered in fantastic Art Deco murals.

This stimulating sex toy museum is sure to arouse the interest of its visitors.

Half-scale model of a historic ship in the children's section of Provincetown Public Library.

The first transatlantic wireless communication between the U.S. and Europe took place here in 1903.

A solitary lighthouse in Spain was an inspiration to the great Jules Verne.

This small Catskills village has six independent bookstores and more bookshops than restaurants.

A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world’s most famous paranormal investigators. Museum is temporarily closed with plans to re-open.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

The abandoned grounds and derelict greenhouses of this once-magnificent Edwardian estate are now a nature preserve open for exploration.