Places free2om Wants to Go

This bronze statue commemorates the life of the first Black American to publish a novel in the United States.

The ghost town that was one of New Hampshire's first settlements now exists as a park detailing its history.

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

Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.

A short walk through the woods will take you to an unusual flat hill top, used by the Shakers for outdoor worship.

This historic cemetery is filled with markers that look more like candy than was likely intended.

On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.

A monument in a town outside of Boston celebrates the visits of Edgar Allan Poe.

Supposed Massachusetts Grave of a pre-Columbus Knight Templar.

The birth home of one of cinema's legendary actresses.

Every December the Wannalancit Mills lights a Christmas Tree over the old mill's smokestack.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

This 150 foot seven-tiered cascading waterfall is one of the hidden gems of the White Mountains.

A long-forgotten Victorian swimming hole is still a fun spot for a dip.

A beautiful Gilded Age hotel in the White Mountains with surprising diplomatic history.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

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

All that remains of this Massachusetts town, demolished in the name of progress, is a stone marker.

Decades before the Salem Witch Trials, two Connecticut women were executed for alleged witchcraft.

New England's tallest light house stands on an island with a history of cannibalism and death.

The oldest living cultivated fruit tree in North America.

Grave of the man allegedly responsible for a series of infamous murders in Boston in the 1960s.