Newport, Rhode Island
Carey Mansion
This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.
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Newport, Rhode Island
This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.
Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
Griswold, Connecticut
The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.
Glocester, Rhode Island
A plaque marks the spot on the bridge where one of the first elephants in the U.S., Little Bet, was gunned down.
Worcester, Massachusetts
This little-known rival to the Library of Congress houses one of the largest collections of pre-1876 American books, newspapers, and manuscripts.
Queens, New York
Nondescript elevator doors open to reveal a stunning, surreal world.
Sterling, Massachusetts
This wooly sculpture supposedly marks the birthplace of a famous nursery rhyme, or not.
Leominster, Massachusetts
The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.
Henderson, Nevada
Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.
Cavendish, Vermont
The monument dedicated to Phineas Gage in the town where his accident happened.
Richmond, Vermont
This rare polygonal meeting house is rumored to be built in a circle so that the devil has nowhere to hide.
Danby, Vermont
The world’s largest underground marble quarry is hiding in Vermont.
Woodstock, Vermont
An artist sees trees as a medium for sculpture.
Ripton, Vermont
This charming woodland trail is peppered with poetry.
Derby, Vermont
This unusual building straddles two countries.
New Haven, Vermont
A tomb with a window to ensure the interred wasn't buried alive.
Thetford, Vermont
This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.
Williamstown, Vermont
The "original web site," this farm in Northern Vermont encourages orb-weaver spiders to build their daily webs, and then sells the preserved masterpieces.
Montpelier, Vermont
Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.
Brookfield, Vermont
One car at a time please.
San Francisco, California
A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.
New York, New York
This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.
New York, New York
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
New York, New York
A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.