Salem, Massachusetts
Proctor's Ledge
A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.
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Salem, Massachusetts
A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.
Fall River, Massachusetts
Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.
Salem, New Hampshire
America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.
East Providence, Rhode Island
An ancient cemetery with some historic bodies underfoot.
Denver, Colorado
Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.
Roslin, Scotland
A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.
Baltasound, Scotland
This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
Sumburgh, Scotland
This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.
Haroldswick, Scotland
Recreations of a Norse longhouse and boat on Shetland's northernmost inhabited island.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
An unpaid bill, a stolen stone, and a famous fashion designer rest peacefully alongside a heroine of Highlands history.
Doune, Scotland
The castle that provided the setting for much of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' is now a pilgrimage site for fans.
Concord, Massachusetts
Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.
Asheville, North Carolina
The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.
Burnsville, North Carolina
The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.
Pittsboro, North Carolina
A folk art mecca famous among outsider art fans.
Boston, Massachusetts
Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.
Boston, Massachusetts
The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.
Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Salem, Massachusetts
Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."
Salem, Massachusetts
The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.
Salem, Massachusetts
A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.
Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands
A sanctuary for sickly, stray, or wounded donkeys.
Newry, Maine
A century after his death, this covered bridge still calls to mind the plein air painter who loved it.