Places happygrim Wants to Go

The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.

Burial ground for revolutionary veterans attracts tall tales, ghost hunters, not enough historians and preservationists.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.

One man is on a singular quest to name an island after a famous hip-hop artist.

Ornate and macabre headstone in one of the country's oldest cemeteries.

This massive boulder is inscribed with the story of a sensational hostage negotiation dating back to Colonial times.

Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.

Locals say Williams' ghost still haunts the place where she was murdered.

This abandoned radar station from the Cold War era now only broadcasts a seriously ominous air of isolation.

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

This headstone-like marker inscribed with three words has been an utter mystery for over a century.

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

The remnants of a Gilded Age elegance preserved in the middle of a stark modern tower.

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

Hut with supplies for shipwreck survivors.

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

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

A coastal rock outcrop with mysterious inscriptions variously attributed to Native Americans, Portuguese, Phoenicians, Norse, and more.

The self-proclaimed world's smallest museum, located next to a Massachusetts sandwich chain.

Overgrown ruins of a turn of the century island fort that sees very few visitors.