Bangor, Maine
Thomas Hill Standpipe
This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."
Places I've been
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Bangor, Maine
This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."
Salem, Massachusetts
Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."
Salem, Massachusetts
Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.
Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Adair, Iowa
Lured here by the promise of tens of thousands in gold, Jesse James started a quintessentially American trend of robbing trains in-motion.
Chester, New Hampshire
The gravestones in this historic cemetery are carved with mysterious faces.
Kingston, New Hampshire
Final resting places of a husband and wife who became famous for their claims of extraterrestrial abduction.
Austin, Texas
A tribute to a great Texas blues musician.
Freeport, Maine
When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.
Los Angeles, California
The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.
St. Joseph, Missouri
The house where the famed outlaw was shot by a dirty coward is now a museum to the criminal's legacy.
Colma, California
The peaceful gravesite of a rugged wild west gunman echoes the touching story of his last days.
Bangor, Maine
The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.
Corinth, Vermont
The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."
Omaha, Nebraska
A life-size bronze statue of Ettore Boiardi, the man behind the can.
Springfield, Illinois
When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
This memorial is dedicated to a once popular but now defunct discount Shrewsbury department store.
Truckee, California
The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.
Hancock, Maine
The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.