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One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

The owner of one of the oldest homes in Amherst had a unique request before the home could be turned into a museum.

Designed as a place for patients to take in the scenery, this tower has a dark history.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

One of the first amphibian migration tunnels in the United States encourages a tradition that has inspired Amherst residents for decades.

The home of a famed utopian science fiction author has been preserved long after his predicted future in the year 2000.

One philanthropist's extensive collection of knick-knacks and curiosities is now a public museum of oddity.

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

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

This series of landscape dioramas tell the story of New England forestry in exacting miniature detail.

At the supposed instruction of Ben Franklin and Socrates, a Spiritualist believer intended to birth a mechanical messiah here.

The sprawling, eccentric estate of Ames and Ames, a brilliant botanist, and a genius inventor and artist.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.

Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.

This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

This collection of Japanese luck idols beckons visitors with over 2,000 waving paws.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

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