Massachusetts memorial to murder victim Elizabeth Short near the spot where she was born.

Birthplace of America's first documented serial killer.

The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.

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

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

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

Final resting place of the author who wrote the ghost story "The Turn of the Screw," and his brother, the Harvard doctor and paranormal investigator.

The building that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House."

The Vermont square that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

Retirement home where the actress who played the Wicked Witch of the West passed away.

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

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

The New England cabin where an infamous British occultist conducted experiments in "magick".

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

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

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

Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.