Places kristidem Wants to Go

Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.

Stare out over the lagoon and beyond from this 10th-century campanile on the island where the city of Venice began.

The oldest of Venice's plague quarantine stations, designed to keep the medieval city safe from disease.

These etchings reveal the history of a long-gone quarantine site.

Sand dunes from a glacial lake are preserved in this woodland park.

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

The oldest headstone in Connecticut.

The oldest brick saltbox house in America.

This 15-foot-tall sculpture stands vigil at the back entrance to the largest public park in western Massachusetts.

Home to the Titanic Historical Society's collection.

Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.

This backwater graveyard in the Hamptons became a trendy burial spot and posthumous status symbol for famous artists.

Etchings in a pile of boulders on the Long Island Sound are a monument to vanquished native peoples.

This 19th-century Hamptons windmill was once home to modernist painter Agnes Pelton.

The first commercial nuclear power plant constructed on Long Island.

An unrealized dream to wirelessly electrify the entire Earth.

Final resting place of a New Haven urban legend.

The cave where two British judges hid in exile after sentencing the king to death.

The headquarters of the famous Yale society.

Connecticut grave of the woman responsible for the Winchester Mystery House in California.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.

An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.

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