Monument on the spot where in 1778, Bathsheba Spooner had her husband Joshua killed and dumped down his own well.

On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.

The ruins of a Massachusetts prison farm can still be found crumbling the woods of a state park.

Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

A comic book store got the road by its shop officially renamed after Superman's girlfriend.

This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.

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

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

Industrial ruin decimated this tiny New England company town in a fashion no one saw coming… and even fewer remember today.

A mysterious collection of stones stand outside a small New England town.

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

This tall Massachusetts folly got its name thanks to all of the purple prose its vistas inspired.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

Naturally formed white marble arch housed in an abandoned marble quarry from the 1800s.

Home to the Titanic Historical Society's collection.

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

The railroad tunnel nicknamed the "Bloody Pit" for taking the lives of hundreds during its construction.

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

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

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

The site of the first "historically true" UFO encounter in the U.S.