A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.

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

A 132-year-old telescope continues to keep watch over the night skies above Providence.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

This bookstore for weird fiction doubles as Providence’s de facto center for information about H.P. Lovecraft.

A work of art that pays homage to a Victorian timepiece in Providence.

This is the sewer drain that was the inspiration for the opening scene of Stephen King’s classic novel “IT”.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

Visit a sweet shop selling one of the first candies ever made and sold in America.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

This home is steeped in history from, George Washington to George Corwin, High Sheriff during the Salem Witch Trials.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

The first home and studio that belonged to the famous architect.

Huge abstract sculptures of the Puerto Rican Flag.

The famous author's birthplace is preserved in a town that he once described as narrow-minded.