Places ERuler39 Wants to Go

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.

A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.

Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.

The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.

The often-overlooked ruins of one of the first buildings designed by famous landscape architect Frederick Olmsted.

Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

A statue commemorating a 16-year old girl's nighttime ride to raise a militia against attacking British troops.

An actual piece of the Moon, brought down to Earth by Apollo 15.

The tragic tale of the dentist who pioneered the use of anesthesia.

This museum holds a fully-functional replica of the "Turtle," the first American submarine ever built.

The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

One of America's first spies started out as a teacher in this little red one-room schoolhouse.

The remnants of a 19th-century ironmaking complex hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.

More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.

The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.