Places funerealephemera Wants to Go

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.

An eccentric priest's tribute to George Washington, this chapel tells the story of the American Revolution.

This high-perched pachyderm marks the memory of not one, but two elephants gunned down in small New England towns.

The Wright Tavern is possibly the most important building in Concord Massachusetts to the American Revolution.

The final resting place of President Chester A. Arthur and hundreds of others from Revolutionary War soldiers to poets, politicians, and painters.

Believed by many to be the oldest surviving public monument in the United States.

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

Final resting place of the actress famed for her roles in Dark Shadows and Dario Argento's Suspiria.

British troops and Prohibition couldn’t stop this spot from becoming one of the United States' oldest continuously-run taverns.

A tomb with a window to ensure the interred wasn't buried alive.

The final resting place of the first American-born professional magician.

A stone monument marks the location of the final battle of an armed uprising which had a significant impact on the creation of the US Constitution.

Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.

The historic single-screen movie theater is one of only four cinemas in the world to screen films in VistaVison format.

Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.

Astonishing collection of helmets, scientific instruments, and medical models.

The schoolhouse where Jesse Merwin, the inspiration for the "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" character, once taught.

An unexpected canine grave atop a mountain.

A 1926 cow tunnel that passes underneath the nation’s longest road.

A rock and sand industrial site returns to its natural habitat.

Designed by Calvert Vaux, this former post office now serves as a home for the local arts.

An inn older than the Witch Trials.

The last surviving 19th-century blast furnace in Connecticut.