Places exploringwithesch Wants to Go

An unrecognized nation-state created in the 1820s to avoid taxes.

The final resting place of the man who played the Invisible Man.

Site of an escape, ten murders, and some scalpings.

The strange, ritualistic-seeming 100+ year old basement of a New Hampshire undergrad society.

A 12,000-year-old bog boasting rare plants and fauna.

A gravestone marks where a man's lost limb was laid to rest.

The only one of New Hampshire's original 14 World War II watchtowers to survive in near-original condition.

Murder scene memorialized in perpetuity by grisly obelisk.

This modern medieval weapon of war was built to toss pumpkins.

The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.

Final resting places of a husband and wife who became famous for their claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

The childhood home of the meat inspector who would become the face of America.

A New Hampshire grave with a grudge.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

Rock face that shares a name with Mary Shelley's famous doctor.

This small stone chapel is a hidden gem just outside the University of New Hampshire campus.

Nature and religion are reunited at this unconventional church in the forest.

Carved, egg-shaped stone with no explanation.

Maybe the only missile installed in a public park, this Cold War leftover was one of the first to carry a nuclear warhead.

A strange, heartwarming, decades-old declaration of love on a New Hampshire roadside.

A museum dedicated to "science, history and the arts" little changed since 1915.

A stone memorial erected for New Hampshire's only convicted witch.

The once-abandoned 140-year-old hotel used in the movie "In Dreams."