Places lisalaneland Wants to Go

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

The state's only comprehensive museum dedicated to the mineral that defined its history and economy.

Outsider Art Community.

One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.

The strikingly modern structure stands out among the brick buildings speckling the Harvard Business School's campus.

From bench to vandalism to art, this silly prank seat was funny enough to become permanent.

Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.

The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

Large Massachusetts museum dedicated to Armenian history and culture.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

The macabre paintings created by famous suicide proponent Jack Kevorkian, or "Dr. Death."

Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.

Run by a eugenics advocate, this aging institution conducted secret radiation experiments sponsored by Quaker Oats.

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

A historic bridge with a lovely acoustic anomaly.

This tower pays homage to a legendary Viking fort established in Massachusetts that never really existed.

An elaborate, hidden model train in the Needham Town Forest.

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.